With the 14 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Banthara APMC stood at the front of the pack for Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal), clocking the day's best rate at ₹15,220 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
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹19,046
- Lowest Price Today₹11,678
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,220
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 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 24.2% above the period average, and just 69.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rates across the markets that reported on 14 Oct 2026, so you can see where Banthara APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹15,220 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹13,750 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹13,750 |
| 4 Imphal APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 5 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 6 Agra APMC | ₹12,819 |
| 7 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 8 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 9 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹11,770 |
| 10 Bareilly APMC | ₹10,824 |
| 11 Lucknow APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 12 Saharanpur APMC | ₹9,600 |
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.
The ₹5,620 (58.5%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
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 ₹12,256. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹19,046 | ₹11,678 | ₹15,220 |
| 13 Oct | ₹12,468 | ₹12,468 | ₹12,468 |
| 12 Oct | ₹14,400 | ₹11,654 | ₹12,823 |
| 24 Sep | ₹20,338 | ₹11,385 | ₹12,326 |
| 23 Sep | ₹14,638 | ₹7,000 | ₹11,405 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,826 |
| 15 Sep | ₹14,221 | ₹11,239 | ₹12,526 |
| 14 Sep | ₹19,765 | ₹19,765 | ₹19,765 |
| 10 Sep | ₹12,626 | ₹11,159 | ₹12,208 |
| 09 Sep | ₹12,012 | ₹12,012 | ₹12,012 |
| 07 Sep | ₹14,534 | ₹11,340 | ₹13,930 |
| 04 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,452 | ₹8,525 | ₹8,801 |
| 02 Sep | ₹10,382 | ₹10,030 | ₹10,147 |
| 31 Aug | ₹13,800 | ₹11,268 | ₹12,252 |
| 27 Aug | ₹13,800 | ₹13,800 | ₹13,800 |
| 26 Aug | ₹21,091 | ₹11,900 | ₹14,112 |
| 24 Aug | ₹23,962 | ₹13,066 | ₹13,950 |
| 22 Aug | ₹11,217 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,019 |
| 17 Aug | ₹23,962 | ₹12,686 | ₹13,652 |
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
The headline Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
The takeaway: Banthara APMC was the market to beat for Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) on 14 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.