 Mandi Rates.jpg "Today’s Arhar Dal (Tur Dal) Market Rates – Uttar Pradesh")
The prices of Arhar Dal (Tur Dal) witnessed significant fluctuations across Uttar Pradesh’s mandis today. While the lowest price fell to ₹9,200 per quintal in some markets, the highest rate touched ₹10,520 per quintal, showing a wide variation of nearly ₹1,300 per quintal.
In several major markets of Uttar Pradesh, Arhar Dal prices showed a mild to strong upward trend. The lowest price was reported in Chauri Chaura (Gorakhpur) at ₹9,200 per quintal, while the highest was recorded in Shamli Mandi at ₹10,520 per quintal.
This indicates that markets with lower arrivals are witnessing higher prices, while mandis with larger arrivals are maintaining more stable rates. For both farmers and traders, these trends suggest that Arhar Dal prices could strengthen further in the coming days.
| Market | Arrivals (Tonnes) | Variety | Min Price (₹/Quintal) | Max Price (₹/Quintal) |
| Bachhrawan | 1 | Arhar Dal (Tur) | 9,875 | 9,950 |
| Baraut | 0.2 | Arhar Dal (Tur) | 10,100 | 10,350 |
| Chauri Chaura | 1 | Arhar Dal (Tur) | 9,200 | 9,400 |
| Ghiraur | 1.1 | Arhar Dal (Tur) | 9,655 | 9,855 |
| Mirzapur | 3 | Arhar Dal (Tur) | 9,675 | 9,765 |
| Raebareli | 2.6 | Arhar Dal (Tur) | 9,925 | 9,975 |
| Shahjahanpur | 13 | Arhar Dal (Tur) | 10,200 | 10,300 |
| Shamli | 1.8 | Arhar Dal (Tur) | 10,430 | 10,520 |
| Sultanpur | 4 | Arhar Dal (Tur) | 10,380 | 10,435 |
Lowest Price: Chauri Chaura (Gorakhpur) at ₹9,200 per quintal.
Highest Price: Shamli at ₹10,520 per quintal.
Highest Arrivals: Shahjahanpur with 13 tonnes, keeping prices relatively stable.
Low Arrivals: Markets like Baraut and Bachhrawan (less than 1 tonne) saw stronger prices.
Overall, low-supply markets like Shamli and Sultanpur recorded the highest rates, while heavy arrival markets maintained balanced pricing.
Farmers holding stock should sell in high-rate markets (Shamli, Sultanpur, Shahjahanpur) where prices are above ₹10,000 per quintal.
In markets with rates between ₹9,200–₹9,600, farmers can wait and watch, as prices may strengthen further.
With demand for dal expected to rise in the coming weeks, rates could go even higher.
Limited arrivals across mandis are likely to keep upward pressure on prices.
