As fresh arrivals settled on 19 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,100 per quintal in Dahod 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
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,100
- Lowest Price Today₹6,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Desi (Whole))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) about 3.3% above the period average, and just 3.2% 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(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Bangarpet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Indore APMC | ₹7,905 |
| 4 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 6 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 7 Pune APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 8 Ashta APMC | ₹6,671 |
| 9 Ratlam APMC | ₹6,560 |
| 10 Harda APMC | ₹6,401 |
| 11 Jamnagar APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Jabalpur APMC | ₹6,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole).
The ₹3,100 (48.4%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Dahod APMC ranged between ₹5,600 and ₹6,300, with the average around ₹5,907. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,175 | ₹6,190 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,275 | ₹6,280 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,150 | ₹6,175 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,080 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,080 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,070 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,050 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,025 |
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
Before carting Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Dahod APMC reported Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) at this level on 19 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.