Across the reporting yards on 18 Aug 2026, Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,900 per quintal in Baran APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) (Other)
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.
This puts Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) about 2.3% above the period average, and just 20.2% 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
Here's how Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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 Baran APMC ranged between ₹4,801 and ₹9,900, with the average around ₹7,723. 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 | ₹8,000 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,401 | ₹6,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,001 | ₹6,820 | ₹7,440 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,902 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,551 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,825 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,376 | ₹7,401 | ₹7,940 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,680 | ₹6,180 | ₹6,480 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,350 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,701 | ₹6,301 | ₹7,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,601 | ₹6,901 | ₹7,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,501 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,201 | ₹5,040 | ₹7,620 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹5,201 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,101 | ₹5,501 | ₹6,850 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,199 | ₹5,801 | ₹7,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹6,001 | ₹7,225 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,951 | ₹5,707 | ₹7,380 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,601 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,575 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,201 | ₹5,801 | ₹7,550 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Baran APMC reported Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.