Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Aug 2026, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,600 per quintal in Manasa 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) (Urda/Urd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) is about 16.2% below the period average — just 43.5% 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
This table ranks Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neeleswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹13,500 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹12,800 |
| 3 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹12,400 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹12,250 |
| 5 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Pune APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Ponnur APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 9 Movva (HQ-Kuchipudi) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 10 Indore APMC | ₹9,375 |
| 11 Sihora APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,900 |
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.
The ₹4,600 (51.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) prices at Manasa APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹9,904, with the average around ₹6,683. 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 | ₹6,000 | ₹4,150 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,301 | ₹4,301 | ₹4,301 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,301 | ₹5,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,599 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,599 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,501 | ₹2,001 | ₹7,501 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,601 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,601 |
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
Going to the top Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To wrap up, Manasa APMC logged this Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rate on 17 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.