Checking the day's mandi numbers for 19 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹13,100 per quintal in Palakkad Market APMC. This is one of several Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹14,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityRed Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) (Arhar Dal(Tur))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) is about 0.6% below the period average, sitting just 18.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tanduru APMC Leader | ₹16,038 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹13,100 |
| 3 Kanigiri APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Chandur Bazar APMC | ₹8,150 |
| 5 Dudhani APMC | ₹8,140 |
| 6 Macharla APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 7 Podili APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 8 APMC Latur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 9 Jalana APMC | ₹8,068 |
| 10 Majalgaon APMC | ₹8,021 |
| 11 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Lingasugur APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹8,038 (100.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) prices at Palakkad Market APMC ranged between ₹11,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹13,178. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | ₹15,500 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,800 |
| 07 Nov | ₹15,500 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,800 |
| 06 Nov | ₹15,500 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,800 |
| 05 Nov | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,300 |
| 04 Nov | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,300 |
| 03 Nov | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,300 |
| 02 Nov | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,600 |
| 31 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,600 |
| 30 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,600 |
| 29 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,300 |
| 28 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,300 |
| 27 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,300 |
| 26 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,300 |
| 24 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,300 |
| 23 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,300 |
| 22 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,300 |
| 19 Oct | ₹15,500 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹15,500 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹15,500 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,100 |
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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) stood at Palakkad Market APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.