Looking at how the yards traded on 08 Aug 2026, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Akola APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Akola APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) (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.
Right now Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) is about 27.3% below the period average — just 43.8% 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
Here's how Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹14,100 |
| 2 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹12,400 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Pune APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 5 Indore APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Veraval APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 8 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,475 |
| 9 Malkapur APMC | ₹8,333 |
| 10 Beohari APMC | ₹8,005 |
| 11 Mandla APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹8,000 |
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 ₹6,100 (76.3%) 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(Urd Beans)(Whole) prices at Akola APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,192. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,105 | ₹6,105 | ₹6,105 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,955 | ₹5,525 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,205 | ₹5,005 | ₹6,105 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,305 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,305 | ₹7,402 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹5,705 | ₹7,100 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,790 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,350 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,350 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,780 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,585 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,410 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Akola APMC on 08 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.