In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Oct 2026, Barabanki 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. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Barabanki APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,000
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram Dal(Urd Dal) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) about 13.1% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barabanki APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹12,376 |
| 4 Vuyyur APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 5 Choubepur APMC | ₹8,200 |
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.
The ₹5,800 (70.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹11,050 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹12,379. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹12,156 | ₹12,156 | ₹12,156 |
| 26 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹11,070 | ₹11,070 | ₹11,070 |
| 13 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹11,050 | ₹11,050 | ₹11,050 |
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
Going to the top Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Barabanki APMC was the market to beat for Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) on 19 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.