As the 21 Jul 2026 session wrapped up, Varanasi APMC stood at the front of the pack for Gram Raw(Chholia), clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,000 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Gram Raw(Chholia) today.
01What Put Varanasi APMC on Top Today
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Jul 2026
- CommodityGram Raw(Chholia) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Gram Raw(Chholia) about 4.6% above the period average, and just 38.5% 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
This table ranks Gram Raw(Chholia) rates across active mandis for 21 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Varanasi APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Chandausi APMC | ₹7,810 |
| 3 Bareilly APMC | ₹7,778 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹7,157 |
| 5 Agra APMC | ₹7,123 |
| 6 Shamli APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Noida APMC | ₹6,220 |
| 8 Pukharayan APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 9 Chirgaon APMC | ₹5,821 |
| 10 Konch APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Banda APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Lalitpur APMC | ₹5,549 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Gram Raw(Chholia).
A spread of ₹2,451 (44.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Gram Raw(Chholia) prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹5,400 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹7,651. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹11,727 | ₹11,726 | ₹11,726 |
| 16 Oct | ₹12,682 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,635 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,617 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,590 | ₹7,590 | ₹7,590 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,676 | ₹7,150 | ₹8,232 |
| 23 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹8,494 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,569 | ₹6,569 | ₹6,569 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,921 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,261 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,100 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,449 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,533 | ₹7,578 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,560 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,740 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,250 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,989 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,677 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,750 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,041 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,792 | ₹8,547 | ₹9,210 |
| 23 Aug | ₹9,332 | ₹7,597 | ₹8,691 |
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
Farmers comparing Gram Raw(Chholia) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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: Varanasi APMC was the market to beat for Gram Raw(Chholia) on 21 Jul 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.