As the 25 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Palakkad Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole), clocking the day's best rate at ₹13,900 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) board.
01What Put Palakkad Market APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,500
- Lowest Price Today₹13,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,900
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date25 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.
This puts Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) about 6.1% above the period average, and just 10.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 25 Aug 2026, so you can see where Palakkad Market 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 | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Movva (HQ-Kuchipudi) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Pedana APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 7 Ipur APMC | ₹7,650 |
| 8 Parchur APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
At ₹6,400 (85.3%), 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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) prices at Palakkad Market APMC ranged between ₹10,800 and ₹15,500, with the average around ₹13,095. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹13,200 | ₹13,900 |
| 24 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,600 |
| 23 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹14,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹14,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹13,200 | ₹13,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹13,500 | ₹14,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹13,500 | ₹14,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,800 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Palakkad Market APMC was the market to beat for Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) on 25 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.