As the 20 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Palakkad Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Kabuli Chana(Chickpeas-White), clocking the day's best rate at ₹11,100 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Kabuli Chana(Chickpeas-White) Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityKabuli Chana(Chickpeas-White) (Kabuli Chana(Chickpeas-white))
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.
Today's rate is about 1.9% above the period average and just 7.5% 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
Here's how Kabuli Chana(Chickpeas-White) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,100 |
| 2 Badnagar APMC | ₹8,558 |
| 3 Indore APMC | ₹8,180 |
| 4 Dhamnod APMC | ₹8,085 |
| 5 Sanawad APMC | ₹7,985 |
| 6 Dewas APMC | ₹7,910 |
| 7 Dhar APMC | ₹7,405 |
| 8 Harda APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 Khategaon APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Agar APMC | ₹5,701 |
| 12 Ratlam APMC | ₹4,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Kabuli Chana(Chickpeas-White).
At ₹6,500 (141.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Kabuli Chana(Chickpeas-White) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Kabuli Chana(Chickpeas-White) prices at Palakkad Market APMC ranged between ₹9,500 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹10,888. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹11,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹11,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,100 |
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
Before carting Kabuli Chana(Chickpeas-White) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Palakkad Market APMC set the pace for Kabuli Chana(Chickpeas-White). 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.