Across the reporting yards on 15 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹6,617 per quintal in Banda APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,650
- Lowest Price Today₹6,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,617
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityRed Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.1% above the period average and just 0.5% 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
This table ranks Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rates across active mandis for 15 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanigiri APMC Leader | ₹8,700 |
| 2 Podili APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Katni APMC | ₹8,089 |
| 4 Khandwa APMC | ₹8,050 |
| 5 Patur APMC | ₹7,341 |
| 6 Banda APMC | ₹6,617 |
| 7 Tadipatri APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 8 Gooti APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 Damoh APMC | ₹4,600 |
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 ₹4,100 (89.1%) 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.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) prices at Banda APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹6,650, with the average around ₹6,546. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹6,650 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,617 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,650 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,617 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,650 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,586 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Jun | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Net-net, Banda APMC posted this Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rate on 15 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.