Looking at how the yards traded on 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,805 per quintal in APMC Bagasara APMC. This is one of several Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,110
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,805
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Desi (Whole))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 2.3% above the period average, sitting just 6.0% 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
The table below lines up Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where APMC Bagasara APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Indore APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 3 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 8 Sitmau APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 9 Mandsaur APMC | ₹6,923 |
| 10 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,905 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Dewas APMC | ₹6,740 |
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.
That ₹2,560 (38.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at APMC Bagasara APMC ranged between ₹4,600 and ₹6,175, with the average around ₹5,675. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹6,110 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,805 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,140 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,570 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,120 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,810 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,425 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,130 | ₹5,720 | ₹5,925 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,130 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,565 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,175 | ₹5,450 | ₹5,810 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,175 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,835 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,750 | ₹5,255 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,375 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
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
Going to the top Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate at APMC Bagasara APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.