Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about MSP, season and trading Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole). Updated from live mandi data.
What is the MSP of Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole)?+
MSP for Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) 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.
What is the current mandi price of Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole)?+
Based on the last 17 mandi reports tracked on MyVillagers.in, the modal price of Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) ranges from ₹5,900 to ₹8,000 per Quintal, averaging ₹7,031. The latest reported modal price was ₹6,100 on 2026-06-20.
When is the best time to sell Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole)?+
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 Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole)+
• 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 Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole)?+
Procurement availability for Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) varies by state. Check with your local APMC or state procurement agency.