Based on what the markets reported on 20 Oct 2026, Ghaziabad APMC stood at the front of the pack for Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal), clocking the day's best rate at ₹13,204 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) board.
01What Put Ghaziabad APMC on Top Today
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,679
- Lowest Price Today₹12,911
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,204
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram Dal(Urd Dal) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) is about 17.7% above the period average, sitting just 15.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹13,204 |
| 2 Saharanpur APMC | ₹12,957 |
| 3 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹11,813 |
| 5 Bareilly APMC | ₹11,300 |
| 6 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Agra APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 8 Auraiya APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 9 Choubepur APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Mauranipur APMC | ₹7,260 |
| 11 Bharthna APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Jhansi APMC | ₹5,200 |
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 ₹8,004 (153.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹15,679, with the average around ₹11,217. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹15,679 | ₹12,911 | ₹13,204 |
| 18 Oct | ₹12,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹11,076 |
| 17 Oct | ₹14,400 | ₹11,470 | ₹12,344 |
| 16 Oct | ₹13,025 | ₹12,366 | ₹12,805 |
| 12 Oct | ₹11,092 | ₹10,350 | ₹10,844 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹14,899 | ₹11,195 | ₹11,474 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,035 |
| 17 Sep | ₹11,708 | ₹7,350 | ₹11,407 |
| 16 Sep | ₹12,030 | ₹7,550 | ₹8,674 |
| 08 Sep | ₹13,800 | ₹11,269 | ₹12,230 |
| 05 Sep | ₹12,831 | ₹12,831 | ₹12,831 |
| 03 Sep | ₹14,297 | ₹10,651 | ₹11,288 |
| 31 Aug | ₹13,800 | ₹11,143 | ₹12,001 |
| 30 Aug | ₹14,300 | ₹14,300 | ₹14,300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹15,169 | ₹15,169 | ₹15,169 |
| 24 Aug | ₹11,242 | ₹11,128 | ₹11,201 |
| 22 Aug | ₹13,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹11,486 |
| 21 Aug | ₹12,100 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,941 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Ghaziabad APMC led Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) on 20 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.