In the mandi rate roundup for 24 Aug 2026, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) was quoted at ₹8,029 per quintal in Laxmeshwar APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Laxmeshwar APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,889
- Lowest Price Today₹2,015
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,029
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) (Black Gram (Whole))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) about 51.9% above the period average, and just 9.7% 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
Here's how Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹12,600 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹12,250 |
| 3 Ponnur APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 4 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Pune APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 6 Movva (HQ-Kuchipudi) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Penamaluru (HQ-Kankipadu) APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 9 Malkapur APMC | ₹9,175 |
| 10 Indore APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Karmala APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 12 Pedana APMC | ₹8,600 |
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.
That ₹4,000 (46.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) prices at Laxmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹1,015 and ₹8,889, with the average around ₹5,287. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹8,889 | ₹2,015 | ₹8,029 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,369 | ₹1,560 | ₹8,064 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,316 | ₹3,859 | ₹8,070 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,092 | ₹1,015 | ₹6,523 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,991 | ₹5,289 | ₹7,769 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,965 | ₹3,859 | ₹7,774 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,869 | ₹1,060 | ₹6,131 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,729 | ₹5,015 | ₹7,496 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,029 | ₹2,215 | ₹5,751 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,650 | ₹5,650 | ₹5,650 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,258 | ₹5,258 | ₹5,258 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,829 | ₹2,015 | ₹5,866 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,699 | ₹2,699 | ₹2,699 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,699 | ₹2,699 | ₹2,699 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,869 | ₹2,869 | ₹2,869 |
| 06 Jul | ₹5,129 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,583 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,789 | ₹2,050 | ₹4,076 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,719 | ₹1,089 | ₹2,008 |
| 17 Jun | ₹1,089 | ₹1,089 | ₹1,089 |
| 16 Jun | ₹3,338 | ₹3,338 | ₹3,338 |
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(Urd Beans)(Whole) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
In a nutshell, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) was priced at this level in Laxmeshwar APMC on 24 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.