Across the reporting yards on 18 Aug 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹6,600 per quintal in Robertsganj APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Robertsganj APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,600
- Lowest Price Today₹6,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRed Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) (Other)
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.
This puts Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) about 5.1% above the period average, and just 8.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Robertsganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 Satna APMC | ₹8,065 |
| 11 Akola APMC | ₹8,005 |
| 12 Macharla 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.
At ₹8,110 (101.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) prices at Robertsganj APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹7,200, with the average around ₹6,277. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,354 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 01 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 28 Jun | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 25 Jun | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 21 Jun | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 20 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Jun | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 17 Jun | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,429 |
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
Before carting Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Robertsganj APMC reported Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.