Farmers and traders received a major update today as tur dal (arhar dal) prices in Uttar Pradesh mandis showed sharp fluctuations. While in some markets prices fell below ₹9,400 per quintal, in others they touched as high as ₹13,000 per quintal. Arrivals also varied significantly — higher arrivals kept prices under pressure in certain regions, while limited supplies in others pushed rates steeply upward.
For both farmers and traders, knowing the latest mandi-wise price update is crucial. This helps in making better selling and purchasing strategies, ensuring maximum profit by choosing the right market at the right time.
| Mandi | Arrivals (tonnes) | Variety | Min Price (₹/quintal) | Max Price (₹/quintal) |
| Azamgarh | 18 | Arhar Dal | 9650 | 9750 |
| Bachhrawan | 1.2 | Arhar Dal | 9875 | 9915 |
| Dadri | 3.5 | Arhar Dal | 10000 | 10400 |
| Etawah | 7 | Arhar Dal | 10300 | 10700 |
| Firozabad | 11 | Arhar Dal | 9500 | 9730 |
| Ghirour | 1.6 | Arhar Dal | 9440 | 9640 |
| Jaunpur | 13.5 | Arhar Dal | 9600 | 9700 |
| Kasganj | 7.5 | Arhar Dal | 10350 | 10400 |
| Khalilabad | 36 | Arhar Dal | 9750 | 9950 |
| Mirzapur | 4.5 | Arhar Dal | 9615 | 9700 |
| Pratapgarh | 3.5 | Arhar Dal | 10100 | 10350 |
| Raebareli | 2.5 | Arhar Dal | 9725 | 9775 |
| Sultanpur | 4 | Arhar Dal | 10280 | 10335 |
| Wilthara Road | 1 | Arhar Dal | 12000 | 13000 |
Highest Price → Wilthara Road mandi at ₹13,000/quintal.
Lowest Price → Ghirour mandi at ₹9,440/quintal.
Heavy Arrivals → Khalilabad (36 tonnes) and Azamgarh (18 tonnes).
High Prices with Low Arrivals → Dadri, Etawah, and Kasganj (₹10,000–10,700/quintal).
Upward Trend → Etawah, Kasganj, and Sultanpur reported prices above ₹10,000, higher than in recent days.
Pressure Zones → Firozabad and Ghirour, where prices hovered around ₹9,500.
Low-Price Markets (Firozabad, Ghirour): Farmers are advised to hold back stocks as rates are still below ₹9,500.
High-Price Markets (Wilthara Road, Etawah, Kasganj): Immediate selling is profitable at current elevated levels.
Heavy Arrival Mandis (Khalilabad, Azamgarh): Prices may remain under pressure; gradual selling is recommended.
Upcoming Festive Season: With demand for pulses expected to rise, prices could increase further in the coming weeks.