As fresh arrivals settled on 14 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,181 per quintal in Basava Kalayana APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,226
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,181
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Average (Whole))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 7.9% above the period average and just 4.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Agra APMC | ₹9,296 |
| 3 Kakching Market APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Ashta APMC | ₹8,051 |
| 5 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹6,911 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Sanwer APMC | ₹6,612 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,688 (40.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Basava Kalayana APMC ranged between ₹3,900 and ₹6,450, with the average around ₹5,726. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹6,226 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,181 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,450 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,350 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,275 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,380 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,750 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,850 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,341 | ₹4,950 | ₹6,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,350 | ₹3,900 | ₹5,950 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,171 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,931 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,711 | ₹5,711 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,750 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,650 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,700 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,840 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,780 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,826 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
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(Gram)(Whole) 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
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
Bottom line: on 14 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) traded at this rate in Basava Kalayana APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.