In the day's wholesale-price digest for 15 Aug 2026, Banthara APMC stood at the front of the pack for Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal), clocking the day's best rate at ₹13,164 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) leader.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) Rate
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹19,765
- Lowest Price Today₹11,103
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,164
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date15 Aug 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 8.5% above the period average, sitting just 73.7% 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
This table ranks Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rates across active mandis for 15 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹13,164 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Vuyyur APMC | ₹8,950 |
| 4 Lalitpur APMC | ₹8,375 |
| 5 Chandausi APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal).
The ₹6,164 (88.1%) 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 Banthara APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹50,000, with the average around ₹12,135. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹19,765 | ₹11,103 | ₹13,164 |
| 11 Aug | ₹13,800 | ₹11,123 | ₹13,240 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,086 | ₹8,684 | ₹8,759 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,867 | ₹10,867 | ₹10,867 |
| 06 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,607 | ₹9,651 | ₹11,909 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,334 | ₹12,334 | ₹12,334 |
| 27 Jul | ₹12,360 | ₹11,099 | ₹11,639 |
| 26 Jul | ₹11,168 | ₹11,168 | ₹11,168 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,131 | ₹12,047 | ₹12,095 |
| 23 Jul | ₹13,560 | ₹13,560 | ₹13,560 |
| 22 Jul | ₹50,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹14,625 |
| 21 Jul | ₹23,962 | ₹12,238 | ₹13,865 |
| 18 Jul | ₹11,782 | ₹11,782 | ₹11,782 |
| 15 Jul | ₹11,080 | ₹11,080 | ₹11,080 |
| 14 Jul | ₹12,469 | ₹11,184 | ₹12,057 |
| 13 Jul | ₹12,049 | ₹12,049 | ₹12,049 |
| 07 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹12,093 | ₹11,764 | ₹12,078 |
| 05 Jul | ₹8,611 | ₹8,350 | ₹8,524 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Banthara APMC led Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) on 15 Aug 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.