In the latest market update for 23 Sep 2026, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) was quoted at ₹7,341 per quintal in Varanasi APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) Rate
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₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,341
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityRed Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) is about 29.8% below the period average, sitting just 44.2% 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 23 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹13,100 |
| 2 APMC Akola APMC | ₹9,275 |
| 3 Katni APMC | ₹9,256 |
| 4 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹8,962 |
| 5 Kanigiri APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 6 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Banthara APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Dhoraji APMC | ₹8,480 |
| 9 Podili APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 10 Hungund APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 11 Macharla APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 12 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,210 |
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 ₹4,890 (59.6%) 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.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹13,157, with the average around ₹10,451. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,341 |
| 24 Aug | ₹13,141 | ₹12,419 | ₹12,774 |
| 23 Aug | ₹12,910 | ₹12,897 | ₹12,901 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,875 | ₹7,450 | ₹9,016 |
| 27 Jul | ₹13,157 | ₹12,456 | ₹12,593 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,022 |
| 26 Jun | ₹12,716 | ₹12,538 | ₹12,656 |
| 25 Jun | ₹13,104 | ₹12,631 | ₹12,656 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Red Gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) stood at Varanasi APMC on 23 Sep 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.