As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹5,600 per quintal in Harda 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
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,901
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRed Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) (Arhar Dal(Tur))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) about 14.0% below the period average, and just 21.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Malkapur APMC | ₹8,155 |
| 9 Podili APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 10 Jalana APMC | ₹8,075 |
| 11 Satna APMC | ₹8,065 |
| 12 Khamgaon APMC | ₹8,012 |
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.
The ₹8,098 (101.1%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) prices at Harda APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹7,100, with the average around ₹6,510. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹5,750 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹3,901 | ₹5,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,501 | ₹6,501 | ₹6,501 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,440 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,440 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹3,501 | ₹6,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,450 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,099 | ₹7,099 | ₹7,099 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,301 | ₹6,301 | ₹6,301 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,681 | ₹6,581 | ₹6,681 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,751 | ₹6,751 | ₹6,751 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,920 | ₹6,501 | ₹6,920 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,301 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,651 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,651 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,001 | ₹5,600 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,600 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,701 | ₹5,501 | ₹6,701 |
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
The day's best Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
The takeaway: Harda APMC reported Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.