In the latest market update for 28 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹8,474 per quintal in Katni APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Katni APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,474
- Lowest Price Today₹8,352
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,474
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 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.
At this level, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) is about 11.1% above the period average, sitting just 1.5% 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
This table ranks Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bali APMC Leader | ₹9,088 |
| 2 Kanigiri APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 3 Katni APMC | ₹8,474 |
| 4 Macharla APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 5 Lingasugur APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Raichur APMC | ₹8,159 |
| 7 Podili APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 8 Paithan APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Shekari Krushi Khajgi Bazar, Arni, Dist Yavatmal APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Sindhanur APMC | ₹7,925 |
| 12 Manvi APMC | ₹7,900 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,188 (15.0%) 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 Katni APMC ranged between ₹2,550 and ₹8,600, with the average around ₹7,625. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹8,474 | ₹8,352 | ₹8,474 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,398 | ₹8,502 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,506 | ₹6,415 | ₹8,506 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,406 | ₹8,105 | ₹8,406 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,517 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,325 | ₹6,389 | ₹8,325 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,240 | ₹6,920 | ₹6,920 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,112 | ₹8,008 | ₹8,112 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹3,400 | ₹6,000 |
| 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 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) stood at Katni APMC on 28 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.