Based on what the markets reported on 15 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Varanasi APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Varanasi APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) is about 1.5% below the period average — just 18.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rates across active mandis for 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bareilly APMC Leader | ₹8,975 |
| 2 Muradabad APMC | ₹8,785 |
| 3 Pilibhit APMC | ₹8,221 |
| 4 Saharanpur APMC | ₹8,073 |
| 5 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,975 |
| 7 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 8 Banthara APMC | ₹7,531 |
| 9 Noida APMC | ₹7,518 |
| 10 Varanasi APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Sandila APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal).
The ₹2,975 (49.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹6,569 and ₹9,250, with the average around ₹7,613. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,650 | ₹6,650 | ₹6,650 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,569 | ₹6,569 | ₹6,569 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,631 | ₹7,519 | ₹7,527 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,130 | ₹7,480 | ₹7,697 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,993 | ₹7,675 | ₹8,236 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,624 | ₹8,624 | ₹8,624 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,550 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,050 | ₹8,050 | ₹8,050 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,075 | ₹7,925 | ₹7,975 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,615 | ₹7,525 | ₹7,898 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,967 | ₹7,967 | ₹7,967 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,125 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,104 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,981 | ₹7,981 | ₹7,981 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹6,832 | ₹6,947 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,850 | ₹7,015 | ₹7,054 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,525 | ₹7,525 | ₹7,525 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,393 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,833 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
For Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Varanasi APMC logged this Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rate on 15 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.