In the day's wholesale-price digest for 19 Aug 2026, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,769 per quintal in Laxmeshwar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,991
- Lowest Price Today₹5,289
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,769
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) (Black Gram (Whole))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) is about 65.6% above the period average, sitting just 2.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalyan APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹13,100 |
| 3 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹12,400 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹12,250 |
| 5 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹10,300 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Ponnur APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 9 Rajula APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Movva (HQ-Kuchipudi) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Veraval APMC | ₹9,035 |
| 12 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
That ₹5,000 (55.6%) 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 ₹1,060 and ₹7,991, with the average around ₹4,691. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
The day's best Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) stood at Laxmeshwar APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.