Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Thoubal APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal), clocking the day's best rate at ₹11,750 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) board.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) Price
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) (Bengal Gram Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 2.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thoubal APMC Leader | ₹11,750 |
| 2 Imphal APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 4 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹8,036 |
| 5 Meerut APMC | ₹7,973 |
| 6 Agra APMC | ₹7,967 |
| 7 Bareilly APMC | ₹7,772 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Hapur APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Banthara APMC | ₹7,245 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹4,505 (62.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) prices at Thoubal APMC ranged between ₹11,500 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹11,750. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 04 Nov | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 03 Nov | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 02 Nov | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 28 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 27 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Thoubal APMC set the pace for Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.