Turning to the 17 Oct 2026 APMC board, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹10,280 per quintal in APMC Akola APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,600
- Lowest Price Today₹9,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,280
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityRed Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) about 16.2% above the period average, and just 7.8% 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 Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹14,800 |
| 2 Gangavathi APMC | ₹13,400 |
| 3 Katni APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 4 APMC Dudhani APMC | ₹10,716 |
| 5 APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 6 APMC Udgir APMC | ₹10,465 |
| 7 Bareilly APMC | ₹10,310 |
| 8 APMC Akola APMC | ₹10,280 |
| 9 APMC Amarawati APMC | ₹10,250 |
| 10 APMC Karanja APMC | ₹10,180 |
| 11 APMC Gevrai APMC | ₹10,101 |
| 12 Bagalkot APMC | ₹10,084 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹4,716 (46.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) prices at APMC Akola APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹11,145, with the average around ₹8,848. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹10,600 | ₹9,400 | ₹10,280 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,615 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,775 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,675 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,015 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,750 | ₹8,500 | ₹10,440 |
| 13 Oct | ₹11,145 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹11,005 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,875 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,705 | ₹8,250 | ₹9,170 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,675 | ₹8,100 | ₹9,275 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,765 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,705 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,900 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,965 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,080 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,980 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,685 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,075 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,105 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,650 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,055 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,650 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,030 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,875 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,590 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,410 |
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 Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) 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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: APMC Akola APMC reported Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) at this level on 17 Oct 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.