In the price report dated 18 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹8,155 per quintal in Malkapur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹8,155
- Lowest Price Today₹8,155
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,155
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRed Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 4.4% above the period average and just 2.1% 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
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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹8,098 (101.1%) 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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) prices at Malkapur APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹8,330, with the average around ₹7,815. 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 | ₹8,245 | ₹8,055 | ₹8,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,155 | ₹8,155 | ₹8,155 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,825 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,125 | ₹8,125 | ₹8,125 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,170 | ₹8,170 | ₹8,170 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,090 | ₹8,090 | ₹8,090 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,105 | ₹8,105 | ₹8,105 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,120 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,850 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,850 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,775 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,860 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,225 | ₹7,225 | ₹7,225 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,330 | ₹8,330 | ₹8,330 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,320 | ₹8,320 | ₹8,320 |
| 11 Jul | ₹7,650 | ₹7,025 | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,575 | ₹7,080 | ₹7,500 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) traded at this rate in Malkapur 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.