Pulling together the 20 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) was quoted at ₹7,266 per quintal in Etawah APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Etawah 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₹7,266
- Lowest Price Today₹7,266
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,266
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 4-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) is about 5.3% above the period average, sitting right at the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bishenpur APMC Leader | ₹11,750 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹11,750 |
| 3 Imphal APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,450 |
| 7 Farukhabad APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 8 Etawah APMC | ₹7,266 |
| 9 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Varanasi APMC | ₹7,104 |
| 11 Saharanpur APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Shamli APMC | ₹6,600 |
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.
At ₹5,150 (78.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
054-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 4 days, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) prices at Etawah APMC ranged between ₹6,698 and ₹7,266, with the average around ₹6,902. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹7,266 | ₹7,266 | ₹7,266 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,816 | ₹6,816 | ₹6,816 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,826 | ₹6,826 | ₹6,826 |
| 16 Jun | ₹6,698 | ₹6,698 | ₹6,698 |
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
The day's best Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) stood at Etawah APMC on 20 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.