Pulling together the 18 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) was quoted at ₹8,405 per quintal in Satna APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,405
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,405
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) (Urda/Urd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) is about 1.5% above the period average — just 14.3% 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 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹13,900 |
| 2 Kalyan APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 3 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹12,400 |
| 4 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹10,100 |
| 5 Sindhanur APMC | ₹10,065 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Ponnur APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 9 Movva (HQ-Kuchipudi) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 10 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Veraval APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 12 Penamaluru (HQ-Kankipadu) 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.
The ₹4,900 (54.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) prices at Satna APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹9,805, with the average around ₹8,283. 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 | ₹8,405 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,405 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹5,395 | ₹8,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,895 | ₹5,800 | ₹8,895 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,865 | ₹8,795 | ₹8,865 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,995 | ₹5,505 | ₹8,995 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹8,305 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,070 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,070 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,010 | ₹5,180 | ₹8,010 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹3,405 | ₹8,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,640 | ₹5,950 | ₹8,640 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,625 | ₹5,805 | ₹8,625 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,685 | ₹4,405 | ₹8,685 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹6,005 | ₹8,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹5,405 | ₹9,185 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,390 | ₹5,795 | ₹9,390 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,395 | ₹4,205 | ₹8,890 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,015 | ₹3,800 | ₹8,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,985 | ₹5,900 | ₹8,985 |
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
For Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
To wrap up, Satna APMC logged this Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rate on 18 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.