In the price report dated 18 Oct 2026, Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) was quoted at ₹6,597 per quintal in Raath APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,800
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,597
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram Dal(Urd Dal) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 3.6% below the period average and just 13.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹22,016 |
| 2 Meerut APMC | ₹15,566 |
| 3 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹12,550 |
| 4 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 5 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹12,305 |
| 6 Bareilly APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 7 Rampur APMC | ₹11,300 |
| 8 Gudiwada APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 9 Orai APMC | ₹8,961 |
| 10 Gangoh APMC | ₹8,808 |
| 11 Mahoba APMC | ₹7,156 |
| 12 Raath APMC | ₹6,597 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹15,419 (233.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) prices at Raath APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹7,600, with the average around ₹6,846. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,597 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,747 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,744 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 25 Jun | ₹7,600 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,543 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Raath APMC posted this Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rate on 18 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.