In the latest market update for 18 Aug 2026, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,700 per quintal in Venkatagiri APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) is about 0.0% above the period average — just 3.8% 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
The table below lines up Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Venkatagiri APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹13,900 |
| 2 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹10,100 |
| 3 Sindhanur APMC | ₹10,065 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Ponnur APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 6 Movva (HQ-Kuchipudi) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 7 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Veraval APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 9 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,550 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Visavadar APMC | ₹8,130 |
| 12 Pedana APMC | ₹7,900 |
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 ₹6,000 (75.9%) 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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) prices at Venkatagiri APMC ranged between ₹7,300 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹7,700. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,700 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,700 |
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
To wrap up, Venkatagiri APMC logged this Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rate on 18 Aug 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.