Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹5,901 per quintal in Khategaon APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,901
- Lowest Price Today₹5,875
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,901
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRed Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) (Arhar Dal(Tur))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 2.6% above the period average and just 14.1% 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 Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(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 Tanduru APMC Leader | ₹16,110 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹12,300 |
| 3 Varanasi APMC | ₹9,016 |
| 4 Kanigiri APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 5 Katni APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 6 Lingasugur APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Hinganghat APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Malkapur APMC | ₹8,155 |
| 9 Podili APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 10 Satna APMC | ₹8,065 |
| 11 Akola APMC | ₹8,005 |
| 12 Macharla APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
At ₹8,110 (101.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) prices at Khategaon APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,870, with the average around ₹5,751. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹5,901 | ₹5,875 | ₹5,901 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,010 | ₹3,001 | ₹6,010 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,111 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,111 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,450 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,450 | ₹4,450 | ₹4,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,175 | ₹6,175 | ₹6,175 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,870 | ₹6,870 | ₹6,870 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,301 | ₹6,301 | ₹6,301 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,501 | ₹5,501 | ₹5,501 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,401 | ₹5,401 | ₹5,401 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹5,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,650 | ₹2,001 | ₹6,650 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,240 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,240 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,850 | ₹3,401 | ₹6,850 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,975 | ₹5,560 | ₹5,975 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹2,500 | ₹6,300 |
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 headline Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) traded at this rate in Khategaon APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.