Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about MSP, season and trading Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal). Updated from live mandi data.

What is the MSP of Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal)?+
MSP for Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) is announced by the Government of India twice a year (Kharif and Rabi). See the full MSP table on the MSP page for the latest rate.
When is the best time to sell Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal)?+
Track the modal price trend over the previous 4 weeks and compare with MSP before selling. Selling small lots staggered over weeks reduces price-fall risk.
Tips for buyers / traders of Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal)+
• Buy in bulk during peak arrival months when modal prices dip. • Check FAQ moisture and quality grade before lifting — APMC arrivals vary widely. • Use the Live Mandi Dashboard to spot the lowest-price mandis in your reach. • For storage, plan against monsoon humidity — fungal loss can wipe out price gains.
Is MSP procurement available for Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal)?+
Procurement availability for Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) varies by state. Check with your local APMC or state procurement agency.