With the 11 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹12,200 per quintal in Palakkad Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityRed Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) (Arhar Dal(Tur))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.5% below the period average and just 9.6% 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 11 Aug 2026, so you can see where Palakkad Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tanduru APMC Leader | ₹15,930 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹12,200 |
| 3 Rajkot APMC | ₹11,725 |
| 4 Kanigiri APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 5 Ipur APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 6 Podili APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 7 Akola APMC | ₹8,055 |
| 8 Katni APMC | ₹8,018 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Macharla APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 APMC Latur APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 12 Jabalpur APMC | ₹7,835 |
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 ₹8,095 (103.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) prices at Palakkad Market APMC ranged between ₹11,000 and ₹13,500, with the average around ₹12,257. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,300 | ₹12,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹11,800 | ₹12,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹11,800 | ₹12,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹11,800 | ₹12,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,400 | ₹12,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,400 | ₹12,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹11,400 | ₹12,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹11,400 | ₹12,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹11,400 | ₹12,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹11,400 | ₹12,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹11,800 | ₹12,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹11,800 | ₹12,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹11,400 | ₹12,300 |
| 20 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹11,400 | ₹12,300 |
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
Farmers comparing Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 11 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) traded at this rate in Palakkad Market 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.