In the mandi rate roundup for 12 Aug 2026, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) was quoted at ₹8,400 per quintal in Katni APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Katni APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,700
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) (Urda/Urd)
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 0.3% above the period average and just 16.4% 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
The table below lines up Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Katni APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalyan APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Hospet APMC | ₹11,800 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Ponnur APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 5 Pune APMC | ₹9,850 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 7 Movva (HQ-Kuchipudi) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Barshi APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Penamaluru (HQ-Kankipadu) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Satna APMC | ₹8,995 |
| 12 Chhindwara APMC | ₹8,950 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,050 (34.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) prices at Katni APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹10,050, with the average around ₹8,378. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹8,700 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,701 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,691 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,205 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,100 | ₹9,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,650 | ₹4,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,550 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,781 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,970 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,880 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,176 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,970 | ₹3,100 | ₹8,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,255 | ₹4,805 | ₹9,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,135 | ₹6,950 | ₹9,135 |
| 18 Jul | ₹9,311 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,525 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹9,965 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,500 |
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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) traded at this rate in Katni APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.