In the mandi rate roundup for 20 Oct 2026, Kottayam Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Green Gram(Moong)(Whole), clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,700 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Green Gram(Moong)(Whole) Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,200
- Lowest Price Today₹9,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,700
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityGreen Gram(Moong)(Whole) (Green (Whole))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 4.2% below the period average and just 17.7% 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 Green Gram(Moong)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kottayam Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kottayam Market APMC Leader | ₹10,700 |
| 2 APMC Pune APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Charra APMC | ₹8,768 |
| 4 Sadulpur APMC | ₹7,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Green Gram(Moong)(Whole).
That ₹3,400 (46.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Green Gram(Moong)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Green Gram(Moong)(Whole) prices at Kottayam Market APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹11,165. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹12,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹10,700 |
| 19 Oct | ₹12,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹10,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹12,400 | ₹9,700 | ₹11,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
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 Green Gram(Moong)(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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Oct 2026, Kottayam Market APMC set the pace for Green Gram(Moong)(Whole). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.