Across the reporting yards on 12 Sep 2026, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Gorakhpur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Gorakhpur APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) (Other)
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.
This puts Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) about 1.3% below the period average, and just 12.5% 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
Here's how Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Varanasi APMC Leader | ₹8,236 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹8,119 |
| 3 Gadag APMC | ₹7,627 |
| 4 Saharanpur APMC | ₹7,518 |
| 5 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Bareilly APMC | ₹6,924 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,312 (19.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) prices at Gorakhpur APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹7,094. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,525 | ₹7,525 | ₹7,525 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,495 |
| 06 Sep | ₹7,425 | ₹7,371 | ₹7,391 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,297 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,550 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,426 |
| 30 Aug | ₹7,275 | ₹7,275 | ₹7,275 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,294 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,550 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,295 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹6,875 | ₹6,964 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,419 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,572 | ₹7,572 | ₹7,572 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,399 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,950 | ₹6,950 | ₹6,950 |
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
Farmers comparing Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
The takeaway: Gorakhpur APMC reported Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) at this level on 12 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.