As the 17 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,800 per quintal in Hospet APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,300
- Lowest Price Today₹7,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Average (Whole))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) about 7.4% above the period average, and just 6.0% 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 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 3 Dewas APMC | ₹9,160 |
| 4 Bailahongal APMC | ₹8,053 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Shujalpur APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹7,855 |
| 8 Indore APMC | ₹7,805 |
| 9 Hospet APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,776 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Bhopal APMC | ₹7,721 |
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 ₹1,879 (24.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Hospet APMC ranged between ₹6,900 and ₹8,300, with the average around ₹7,265. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,650 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,700 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,150 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,150 |
| 04 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was priced at this level in Hospet APMC on 17 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.