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Kulthi(Horse Gram) APMC Market Prices

Latest Kulthi(Horse Gram) market prices across Gujarat APMC markets.

• Per 20 Kg

Kulthi(Horse Gram) Market Price Summary

1 Price Records
Highest Price ₹1,295
Lowest Price ₹1,140
Average Modal ₹1,217

All prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Latest Market Analysis

The latest available Kulthi(Horse Gram) market data shows a highest reported price of ₹1,295 per 20 Kg, with an average modal price of ₹1,217 across 1 market records. Current market trend: Stable.

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Kulthi(Horse Gram) Market Prices Across Gujarat

Compare minimum, maximum and modal prices from Gujarat APMC market yards. Prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Complete Market Guide & Live Prices for Kulthi(Horse Gram) in Gujarat

Horse Gram, locally known as Kulthi, is a vital pulse crop in Gujarat, particularly favored for its extreme drought tolerance and ability to thrive in marginal, rain-fed soils. It is a hardy, leguminous crop that requires minimal water, making it an ideal choice for farmers in the arid and semi-arid regions of Saurashtra and North Gujarat. Cultivation of Kulthi is highly sustainable as it improves soil fertility through nitrogen fixation, benefiting subsequent crops in the rotation cycle. From a market perspective, Kulthi is gaining significant traction due to its status as a 'superfood.' It is rich in protein, dietary fiber, and essential minerals like iron and calcium. In the health-conscious urban markets of Gujarat and beyond, there is a rising demand for Kulthi due to its medicinal properties, particularly in managing kidney stones, diabetes, and obesity. For the Smart Khedut, Kulthi represents a low-input, low-risk crop that provides a stable income even in years with erratic rainfall. By adopting improved varieties and scientific post-harvest management, farmers can significantly enhance their profit margins. The crop is typically sown as a kharif crop, often as a sole crop or intercropped with millets. Its short growth cycle allows it to mature quickly, fitting well into the cropping patterns of smallholder farmers. As the global demand for plant-based proteins increases, Kulthi is poised to become a high-value commodity in APMC markets. Farmers are encouraged to focus on seed quality and moisture management to ensure their produce meets the premium standards required for export and high-end retail packaging. By leveraging the drought-resistant nature of this crop, Gujarat farmers can secure their livelihoods against climate variability while contributing to the nutritional security of the nation.

Comparing daily prices across different regional markets before dispatching your harvest is crucial. Tracking minimum, maximum, and modal price trends helps you bypass local aggregators (middlemen) and secure the absolute best profit margin for your agricultural produce.

Sowing Season

🌱 Late June to July (Kharif)

Harvest Season

🌾 October to November

Suitable Soil Type

🪨 Well-drained sandy loam to red loamy soils

Storage & Preservation

🏠 Dry seeds thoroughly under the sun, use neem leaves or approved desiccants, and store in cool, dry, pest-proof structures.

Uses

🌿 Human consumption (dal, soups, sprouts), animal feed, and medicinal use for kidney health.

APMC Price Guide

How to Read APMC Market Prices

Market prices on this page are displayed per 20 Kg for easier comparison.

Min Price

Minimum Price is the lowest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Max Price

Maximum Price is the highest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Modal Price

Modal Price represents the most commonly reported market rate and is useful as a reference price for farmers.

Important Note

Market prices may change according to arrivals, quality, demand, supply and local market conditions. Verify the latest rate before selling your produce.

Farmer Advisory

Kulthi(Horse Gram) Farming Advisory

["Ensure moisture content is below 8% before storage to prevent fungal growth.","Perform mechanical grading to separate uniform, bold-sized grains for premium APMC pricing.","Clean the produce thoroughly to remove stones, dust, and debris to avoid price deductions.","Monitor market trends and avoid distress selling; store produce and sell during off-season for better rates.","Use airtight storage containers or hermetic bags to protect against pulse beetles and moisture."]

Price Trend

7-Day Price History Trend

Per 20 Kg

Average modal price trend for Kulthi(Horse Gram) over the last 7 days. Prices are shown per 20 Kg.

Per 20 Kg Last 7 Days
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Frequently Asked Questions

The current average modal price for Kulthi (Horse Gram) in major Gujarat markets like Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh is ₹1,057 per quintal.
Recently, the highest price recorded for Kulthi was ₹1,309, while the lowest price was ₹200 per quintal.
To prevent fungal growth and pest infestation during storage, ensure the moisture content of Kulthi seeds is below 10-12%.
Clean the seeds to remove stones, dirt, and damaged grains. Sorting by uniform size and color helps in fetching a premium price in APMC markets.
Store Kulthi in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area using moisture-proof bags or airtight containers to protect it from bruchid beetles.
Monitor the Smart Khedut platform daily. Selling when market arrivals are moderate and demand is high usually yields better returns than selling immediately after harvest.
While the government announces MSP for major pulses, farmers should check the latest notifications from the Gujarat State Agricultural Marketing Board for specific Kulthi support prices.
Use certified seeds, ensure proper weed management during the first 30 days, and avoid waterlogging in the field to maximize your harvest quality.
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