As the 17 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) was quoted at ₹8,900 per quintal in Rajkot APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Rajkot APMC on Top Today
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₹9,210
- Lowest Price Today₹6,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) (Black Gram (Whole))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 2.6% above the period average and just 15.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹13,900 |
| 2 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹12,400 |
| 3 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Pune APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Ponnur APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 7 Movva (HQ-Kuchipudi) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 8 Sihora APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Parchur APMC | ₹8,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole).
That ₹5,650 (68.5%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) prices at Rajkot APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹10,555, with the average around ₹8,678. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹9,210 | ₹6,250 | ₹8,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,055 | ₹6,125 | ₹8,875 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,085 | ₹6,400 | ₹8,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹6,625 | ₹8,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,085 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,295 | ₹6,565 | ₹8,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,140 | ₹7,175 | ₹8,475 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,280 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,290 | ₹7,075 | ₹8,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,355 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,305 | ₹6,750 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,625 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,725 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,590 | ₹8,375 | ₹9,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,750 | ₹8,250 | ₹9,380 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,055 | ₹6,750 | ₹9,050 |
| 25 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹6,850 | ₹9,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹10,255 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,390 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Rajkot APMC posted this Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.