Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Kanigiri APMC stood at the front of the pack for Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole), clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,700 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What's Behind Today's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) Price
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,800
- Lowest Price Today₹8,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityRed Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) ((Whole))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 0.4% above the period average and just 2.2% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanigiri APMC Leader | ₹8,700 |
| 2 APMC Latur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Macharla APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 4 Podili APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 5 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Lingasugur APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Karjat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Guntakal APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Nagpur APMC | ₹7,475 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 11 Rajkot APMC | ₹6,975 |
| 12 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,950 (28.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) prices at Kanigiri APMC ranged between ₹8,100 and ₹8,900, with the average around ₹8,664. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,900 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,900 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,600 |
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
When picking where to sell Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Kanigiri APMC set the pace for Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(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.