In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) was quoted at ₹8,352 per quintal in Banthara APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,352
- Lowest Price Today₹8,352
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,352
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) is about 5.0% above the period average, sitting just 56.5% short of 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bishenpur APMC Leader | ₹11,750 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹11,750 |
| 3 Imphal APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹8,352 |
| 5 DADRI APMC | ₹8,014 |
| 6 Saharanpur APMC | ₹7,868 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,550 |
| 10 Pilibhit APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 11 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹7,102 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal).
A spread of ₹4,648 (65.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹6,560 and ₹19,214, with the average around ₹7,951. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹8,352 | ₹8,352 | ₹8,352 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,968 | ₹7,543 | ₹7,809 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,755 | ₹8,695 | ₹8,742 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,250 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,857 | ₹7,166 | ₹7,417 |
| 30 Jul | ₹15,593 | ₹9,476 | ₹10,764 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,868 | ₹7,868 | ₹7,868 |
| 24 Jul | ₹15,593 | ₹7,807 | ₹7,881 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,974 | ₹7,974 | ₹7,974 |
| 21 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹7,307 | ₹7,382 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,916 | ₹6,560 | ₹7,596 |
| 14 Jul | ₹9,480 | ₹9,244 | ₹9,299 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,006 | ₹7,235 | ₹7,828 |
| 05 Jul | ₹8,824 | ₹8,824 | ₹8,824 |
| 02 Jul | ₹19,214 | ₹6,650 | ₹6,734 |
| 30 Jun | ₹8,302 | ₹7,086 | ₹7,228 |
| 29 Jun | ₹9,509 | ₹7,699 | ₹7,867 |
| 26 Jun | ₹17,143 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,801 |
| 25 Jun | ₹8,393 | ₹8,393 | ₹8,393 |
| 20 Jun | ₹14,859 | ₹7,502 | ₹8,155 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) stood at Banthara APMC on 12 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.