In the price report dated 26 Aug 2026, Banthara APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal), clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,553 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) leader.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) Price
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,937
- Lowest Price Today₹8,616
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,553
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 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.
This puts Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) about 20.0% above the period average, and just 50.3% 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 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹9,553 |
| 2 Barabanki APMC | ₹9,062 |
| 3 Badayoun APMC | ₹8,735 |
| 4 Varanasi APMC | ₹7,898 |
| 5 Saharanpur APMC | ₹7,775 |
| 6 Mathura APMC | ₹7,663 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Bareilly APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Sultanpur APMC | ₹7,482 |
| 10 Dhampur APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,375 |
| 12 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,295 |
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 ₹2,258 (31.0%) 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 2-Week Trend
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 ₹7,962. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹14,937 | ₹8,616 | ₹9,553 |
| 24 Aug | ₹16,562 | ₹7,288 | ₹7,316 |
| 17 Aug | ₹19,214 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,245 |
| 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 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
The takeaway: Banthara APMC was the market to beat for Bengal Gram Dal(Chana Dal) on 26 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.