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Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) APMC Market Prices

Latest Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) market prices across Gujarat APMC markets.

• Per 20 Kg

Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) Market Price Summary

1 Price Records
Highest Price ₹1,640
Lowest Price ₹1,520
Average Modal ₹1,600

All prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

Latest Market Analysis

The latest available Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) market data shows a highest reported price of ₹1,640 per 20 Kg, with an average modal price of ₹1,600 across 1 market records. Current market trend: Stable.

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Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) 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 Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) in Gujarat

Red gram, commonly known as Tur or Arhar, is a vital pulse crop in Gujarat, playing a significant role in the state's agricultural economy and dietary habits. It is a drought-tolerant, deep-rooted legume that thrives in the semi-arid regions of Gujarat, particularly in districts like Vadodara, Bharuch, and Panchmahal. Cultivation of Tur is highly valued for its ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen, which improves soil fertility for subsequent crops. In Gujarat, the crop is primarily grown under rainfed conditions during the Kharif season. The plant requires a warm climate and is sensitive to frost and waterlogging. Farmers in Gujarat often practice intercropping with cotton or groundnut, which maximizes land utility and provides a safety net against crop failure. The market importance of Tur in Gujarat is immense, as it is a staple protein source for the population. The demand remains consistently high throughout the year, making it a lucrative cash crop. Modern agricultural practices, including the use of high-yielding, wilt-resistant varieties and integrated pest management (IPM) to control pod borers, have significantly boosted productivity. Post-harvest, the crop undergoes processing to produce split pulses (dal), which are essential for the traditional Gujarati diet. As a 'Smart Khedut', understanding the market dynamics, such as the Minimum Support Price (MSP) and the impact of imports on local prices, is crucial for maximizing profitability. Proper drying and storage are essential to maintain quality, as high moisture content can lead to fungal growth and pest infestation, significantly reducing the market value at the APMC. By adopting scientific cultivation methods and focusing on post-harvest quality, farmers can ensure better returns and contribute to the state's food security.

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

🌱 June to July (Kharif)

Harvest Season

🌾 December to February

Suitable Soil Type

🪨 Well-drained loamy to clayey soil with neutral pH

Storage & Preservation

🏠 Dry seeds to 9-10% moisture, use hermetic storage bags, and treat with neem oil or approved organic protectants.

Uses

🌿 Human consumption as dal, protein-rich animal feed, and soil nitrogen enrichment.

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.

Where this price data comes from

Mandi prices on Smart Khedut are collected automatically from the Government of India Open Government Data Platform (data.gov.in, Agmarknet) and from APMC Rajkot, and are refreshed up to once an hour depending on when these sources publish. Prices are shown as published, in the unit shown beside each price, and are for information only. Smart Khedut does not set or change mandi rates.

Source: data.gov.in (Government Open Data License - India)

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Farmer Advisory

Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) Farming Advisory

["Ensure the moisture content is below 10% before storage to prevent fungal growth.","Perform thorough cleaning and grading to remove debris, stones, and damaged grains for better market price.","Use mechanical threshing carefully to avoid grain breakage, which reduces the commercial value.","Monitor market trends and APMC arrival data to sell during peak demand periods.","Store in airtight, moisture-proof containers or silos with proper aeration to prevent pulse beetle infestation."]

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Frequently Asked Questions

The current average modal price for Tur (whole) in major Gujarat markets like Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh is ₹1,285 per 20kg.
The market prices for Tur currently range from a minimum of ₹400 to a maximum of ₹1,739 per 20kg, depending on quality and market demand.
To ensure safe storage and prevent fungal growth or pest infestation, the moisture content in Tur should be maintained below 10-12%.
Proper grading by size, color, and absence of foreign matter allows farmers to command the maximum price of ₹1,739 rather than the lower market rates.
Store Tur in clean, dry, and well-ventilated gunny bags on wooden pallets to avoid ground moisture, and use neem leaves or approved fumigants for pest control.
It is advisable to monitor the Smart Khedut daily price trends and sell when the modal price is stable or rising, avoiding the immediate post-harvest glut.
Farmers should compare the current modal price of ₹1,285 with the government-declared Minimum Support Price (MSP) to ensure they are getting a fair return on their investment.
Ensure your produce is free from dust, stones, and damaged grains. Cleaning and sorting your Tur before taking it to the APMC significantly increases your chances of getting the maximum price.
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