Turning to the 18 Sep 2026 APMC board, Bengaluru APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal), clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,800 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put Bengaluru APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,800
- Lowest Price Today₹7,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,800
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) (Bengal Gram Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) about 14.7% above the period average, and just 10.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Bengaluru APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹8,800 |
| 2 Banthara APMC | ₹8,320 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹7,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹1,100 (14.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) prices at Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹9,800, with the average around ₹7,670. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹9,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 28 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
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
When picking where to sell Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Bengaluru APMC was the market to beat for Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) on 18 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.