11  Blackgram (Urd)

Figure 11.1: Price and Arrivals of Blackgram (Urd) across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2019

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total arrivals of Blackgram during 2019 were 610.173 000’ quintals. The highest arrivals of 201.837 000’ quintals were reported in the district of Satna and the lowest reported arrivals of 0.004 000’ quintals were in the district of Betul. The average price of Blackgram in the State of Madhya Pradesh was Rs. 4351.04 per quintals. The maximum price of Rs. 6138.51 per quintal was reported from the district of Gwalior and the minimum price of Rs. 3165.24 per quintal was reported from the district of Ujjain.

Figure 11.2: Price and Arrivals of Blackgram (Urd) across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2020

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total arrivals of Blackgram during 2020 were 794.122 000’ quintals. The highest arrivals of 313.234 000’ quintals were reported in the district of Jabalpur and the lowest reported arrivals of 0.004 000’ quintals were in the district of Shahdol. The average price of Blackgram in the State of Madhya Pradesh was Rs. 5141.72 per quintals. The maximum price of Rs. 6725.69 per quintal was reported from the district of Gwalior and the minimum price of Rs. 3369.05 per quintal was reported from the district of Shahdol.

Figure 11.3: Price and Arrivals of Blackgram (Urd) across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2021

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total arrivals of Blackgram during 2021 were 1657.426 000’ quintals. The highest arrivals of 426.381 000’ quintals were reported in the district of Jabalpur and the lowest reported arrivals of 0 000’ quintals were in the district of Shahdol. The average price of Blackgram in the State of Madhya Pradesh was Rs. 5339.06 per quintals. The maximum price of Rs. 7832.61 per quintal was reported from the district of Gwalior and the minimum price of Rs. 2000 per quintal was reported from the district of Shahdol.

Figure 11.4: Price and Arrivals of Blackgram across Districts of Madhya Pradesh before COVID-19 outbreak

Figure 11.5: Price and Arrivals of Blackgram across Districts of Madhya Pradesh during COVID-19 outbreak

Figure 11.6: Production of Blackgram in Kharif season across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2019-20

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total production of Blackgram in Kharif season during 2019-20 was 462639 tonnes. The highest production in Kharif of 53750 tonnes were reported in the district of Chhatarpur and the lowest reported production of 0 tonnes were in the district of Niwari.

Figure 11.7: Production of Blackgram across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2019-20

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total production of Blackgram during 2019-20 was 503058 tonnes. The highest production of 58526 tonnes season were reported in the district of Jabalpur and the lowest reported production of 0 tonnes were in the district of Niwari.

Figure 11.8: Production of Blackgram in Kharif season across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2020-21

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total production of Blackgram in Kharif season during 2020-21 was 394561 tonnes. The highest production in Kharif season of 99132 tonnes were reported in the district of Chhatarpur and the lowest reported production of 4 tonnes were in the district of Khargone.

Figure 11.9: Production of Blackgram across Districts of Madhya Pradesh for 2020-21

In the State of Madhya Pradesh, total production of Blackgram during 2020-21 was 447449 tonnes. The highest production of 99132 tonnes were reported in the district of Chhatarpur and the lowest reported production of 4 tonnes were in the district of Khargone.

Figure 11.10: Categorization of Blackgram Markets based on Average Price and Arrivals of Blackgram

Table 11.1: Average values of production, arrivals and price of Blackgram across different categories of markets of Blackgram in Madhya Pradesh (2019-21)
Category Production
(Tonnes)
Arrivals
(Tonnes)
Price
(Rs. per quintal)
% of Arrivals
to Production
High Price - High Arrivals 24504 5835 5239 23.81
High Price - Low Arrivals 9323 429 5009 4.60
Low Price - High Arrivals 10608 4538 3823 42.78
Low Price - Low Arrivals 7098 407 3972 5.74