In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) was quoted at ₹8,897 per quintal in Gorakhpur APMC. This is one of several Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Gorakhpur APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,897
- Lowest Price Today₹8,897
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,897
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date17 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.
Today's rate is about 23.2% above the period average and just 1.8% 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
The table below lines up Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Gorakhpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹9,800 |
| 2 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹8,897 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Rampur APMC | ₹8,375 |
| 5 Farukhabad APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹7,574 |
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 ₹2,226 (29.4%), 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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) prices at Gorakhpur APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹9,060, with the average around ₹7,223. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹8,897 | ₹8,897 | ₹8,897 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,060 | ₹9,060 | ₹9,060 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹7,650 | ₹7,975 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,750 | ₹8,750 | ₹8,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,540 | ₹7,540 | ₹7,540 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,737 | ₹7,737 | ₹7,737 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,950 | ₹6,950 | ₹6,950 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,722 | ₹7,722 | ₹7,722 |
| 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 |
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 headline Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Net-net, Gorakhpur APMC posted this Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rate on 17 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.