In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Oct 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Jhijhank APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityRed Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 7.1% above the period average and right at 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 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹14,800 |
| 2 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹14,400 |
| 3 Kasrawad APMC | ₹11,124 |
| 4 APMC Latur APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 5 APMC Digras APMC | ₹10,315 |
| 6 APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC | ₹10,300 |
| 7 APMC Wardha APMC | ₹10,300 |
| 8 APMC Karanja APMC | ₹10,180 |
| 9 APMC Pusad APMC | ₹10,095 |
| 10 APMC Savner APMC | ₹10,050 |
| 11 Vijayapura APMC | ₹10,018 |
| 12 Washim(Ansing) APMC | ₹10,000 |
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.
That ₹4,800 (48.0%) 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.
055-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 5 days, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) prices at Jhijhank APMC ranged between ₹7,200 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹7,940. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
For Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Jhijhank APMC posted this Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rate on 16 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.