In the latest market update for 19 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹8,034 per quintal in Katni APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,034
- Lowest Price Today₹8,034
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,034
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
At this level, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) is about 6.1% above the period average, sitting just 5.9% 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 APMC Latur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 5 Macharla APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 6 Podili APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 7 Katni APMC | ₹8,034 |
| 8 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Lingasugur APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Digras APMC | ₹7,785 |
| 11 Akola APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Amarawati APMC | ₹7,749 |
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.
That ₹8,289 (107.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
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 ₹7,574. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹8,034 | ₹8,034 | ₹8,034 |
| 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 |
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
Going to the top Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) stood at Katni 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.