In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹6,345 per quintal in Dahod APMC. See where this sits in the day's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) Rate
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₹6,600
- Lowest Price Today₹6,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,345
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRed Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) (Arhar (Whole))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.1% above the period average and just 3.9% 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
The table below lines up Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dahod APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 Podili APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 9 Jalana APMC | ₹8,075 |
| 10 Akola APMC | ₹8,005 |
| 11 Macharla APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole).
The ₹8,110 (101.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) prices at Dahod APMC ranged between ₹5,600 and ₹6,600, with the average around ₹6,093. 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 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,345 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,380 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,325 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,160 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,350 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,125 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,175 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,160 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,180 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,125 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,350 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,350 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,350 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,050 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Dahod APMC posted this Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rate on 18 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.