Reading today's price tape for 18 Jul 2026, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Katni APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,311
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Jul 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) (Urda/Urd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) is about 7.6% above the period average — just 10.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 18 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neeleswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Veraval APMC | ₹10,675 |
| 4 Rajula APMC | ₹10,250 |
| 5 Gadarwada APMC | ₹10,001 |
| 6 Tikamgarh APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 8 Neemuch APMC | ₹9,851 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹9,850 |
| 10 Junagadh APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 11 Shahpura Bhitoni (F&V) APMC | ₹9,690 |
| 12 Gotegaon APMC | ₹9,650 |
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.
At ₹3,550 (36.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) prices at Katni APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹10,050, with the average around ₹8,365. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹8,781 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,970 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,880 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,176 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,970 | ₹3,100 | ₹8,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,255 | ₹4,805 | ₹9,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,135 | ₹6,950 | ₹9,135 |
| 18 Jul | ₹9,311 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,525 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹9,965 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,050 | ₹4,100 | ₹9,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹9,899 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹9,050 | ₹9,050 | ₹9,050 |
| 10 Jul | ₹9,070 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,700 |
| 08 Jul | ₹8,660 | ₹3,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹8,390 | ₹4,251 | ₹8,000 |
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(Urd Beans)(Whole) 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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Katni APMC logged this Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rate on 18 Jul 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.