In the latest market update for 18 Aug 2026, Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) was quoted at ₹8,200 per quintal in Aligarh APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Aligarh APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,200
- Lowest Price Today₹8,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram Dal(Urd Dal) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) is about 2.5% above the period average — just 28.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Aligarh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Saharanpur APMC | ₹12,331 |
| 4 Dhampur APMC | ₹12,100 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 6 Badayoun APMC | ₹11,167 |
| 7 Bareilly APMC | ₹9,588 |
| 8 Agra APMC | ₹9,345 |
| 9 Gudiwada APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Vuyyur APMC | ₹8,950 |
| 11 Gudlavalleru APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 12 Lalitpur APMC | ₹8,222 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹5,778 (70.3%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) prices at Aligarh APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹11,510, with the average around ₹7,999. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,575 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,464 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,824 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,209 |
| 03 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 30 Jun | ₹11,510 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,355 |
| 28 Jun | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 21 Jun | ₹10,800 | ₹10,100 | ₹10,333 |
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
Before carting Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Aligarh APMC logged this Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rate on 18 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.