As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Aug 2026, Bengaluru APMC stood at the front of the pack for Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal), clocking the day's best rate at ₹14,000 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) Rate
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,500
- Lowest Price Today₹11,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram Dal(Urd Dal) (Black Gram Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 32.7% above the period average and just 15.2% 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
This table ranks Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹13,750 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹13,750 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹13,652 |
| 5 Imphal APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 6 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 7 Bareilly APMC | ₹12,582 |
| 8 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 9 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹12,186 |
| 10 Agra APMC | ₹12,180 |
| 11 Lucknow APMC | ₹12,096 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹12,000 |
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.
At ₹2,000 (16.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) prices at Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹16,500, with the average around ₹10,550. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Bengaluru APMC set the pace for Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.