Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) market prices in Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh. Check the latest report on price trends across various markets of Varanasi.
| Commodity | Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) |
| Average Price | ₹10,906 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹7,000 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹17,000 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Varanasi district.
According to latest info, the average price of Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) in Varanasi district is ₹10,906 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹7,000 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹17,000 /quintal. Live prices of Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) from established markets of Varanasi are listed below.
This data was last updated on 27 April 2026.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/04/2026 | Varanasi | Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) | OtherFAQ | ₹12,671 | ₹12,698 | ₹12,685 |
| 22/04/2026 | Varanasi | Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) | OtherFAQ | ₹8,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 20/04/2026 | Varanasi | Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) | OtherFAQ | ₹12,631 | ₹13,334 | ₹12,707 |
| 29/03/2026 | Varanasi | Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) | OtherFAQ | ₹12,281 | ₹12,988 | ₹12,748 |
| 26/03/2026 | Varanasi | Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) | OtherFAQ | ₹7,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹13,749 |
| 24/09/2016 | Varanasi | Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) | Arhar Dal(Tur)FAQ | ₹9,750 | ₹9,850 | ₹9,830 |
| 04/01/2016 | Varanasi | Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) | Arhar (Whole)FAQ | ₹7,950 | ₹8,000 | ₹7,980 |
| 09/09/2015 | Varanasi | Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) | Gulbarga MediumFAQ | ₹7,540 | ₹7,565 | ₹7,550 |
8-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Based on 8 years of data, Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) prices in Varanasi typically peak in March (about 29% above the annual average) and bottom out in May (roughly 16% below). Historically, selling around March has fetched better rates.
Record monthly average (high)
₹13,249/quintal
March 2026
Highest single-day price
₹17,000/quintal
April 2026 · Varanasi
Record monthly average (low)
₹1,757/quintal
October 2002
In records going back to 2002, the highest monthly average for Arhar (Tur/Red Gram)(Whole) in Varanasi was ₹13,249/quintal in March 2026, while the weakest month on record is October 2002 (₹1,757/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2016 | ₹11,827 | ▲ 74.5% |
| August 2015 | ₹6,780 | ▲ 44.7% |
| August 2014 | ₹4,685 | — |
| August 2012 | ₹4,837 | ▲ 32.9% |
| August 2011 | ₹3,640 | — |
| August 2002 | ₹1,837 | — |
