As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹8,300 per quintal in Katni APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) markets.
01What Put Katni APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,300
- Lowest Price Today₹7,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRed Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) (Arhar Dal(Tur))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 9.7% above the period average and just 2.8% 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
Here's how Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) prices at Katni APMC ranged between ₹2,550 and ₹8,535, with the average around ₹7,566. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,060 | ₹8,060 | ₹8,060 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,150 | ₹7,998 | ₹8,150 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,089 | ₹8,089 | ₹8,089 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,150 | ₹6,439 | ₹7,994 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,031 | ₹4,031 | ₹4,031 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,082 | ₹7,912 | ₹8,082 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,250 | ₹6,585 | ₹8,063 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,250 | ₹8,008 | ₹8,086 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹5,840 | ₹7,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,145 | ₹8,001 | ₹8,145 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,951 | ₹6,001 | ₹6,141 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,128 | ₹8,128 | ₹8,128 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,812 | ₹3,800 | ₹5,812 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,088 | ₹7,650 | ₹8,088 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,104 | ₹7,750 | ₹8,104 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) traded at this rate in Katni 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.