Looking at how the yards traded on 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,875 per quintal in Dhari APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,125
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,875
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-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 3.4% above the period average, sitting just 5.7% 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 Dhari 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 Mandsaur APMC | ₹6,923 |
| 9 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,905 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹6,740 |
| 12 Narsinghpur APMC | ₹6,700 |
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.
The ₹2,600 (38.8%) 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(Gram)(Whole) prices at Dhari APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹6,230, with the average around ₹5,684. 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 | ₹6,125 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,875 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,605 | ₹5,605 | ₹5,605 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,230 | ₹6,230 | ₹6,230 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,850 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,850 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,075 | ₹5,675 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,150 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,725 | ₹5,545 | ₹5,725 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,575 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,675 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,675 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,705 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,705 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,645 | ₹5,125 | ₹5,525 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,675 | ₹5,225 | ₹5,675 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,725 | ₹5,725 | ₹5,725 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,250 | ₹4,650 | ₹5,250 |
| 01 Jul | ₹5,695 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,675 |
| 30 Jun | ₹5,325 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,325 |
| 29 Jun | ₹5,105 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,105 |
| 24 Jun | ₹5,680 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,665 |
| 22 Jun | ₹5,665 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,475 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
All told, this is where Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) stood at Dhari APMC on 18 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.