Turning to the 16 Oct 2026 APMC board, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,895 per quintal in Patharia 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
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,985
- Lowest Price Today₹6,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,895
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 15.5% above the period average and just 4.0% 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
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajkot APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 4 Ramdurga APMC | ₹9,189 |
| 5 Nippani APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 6 Tanakpur APMC | ₹8,777 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Kakching Market APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Agar APMC | ₹8,201 |
| 10 Yalburga APMC | ₹8,162 |
| 11 Kalapipal APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 12 Bengaluru APMC | ₹8,000 |
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).
A spread of ₹2,000 (25.0%) 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 Patharia APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹7,180, with the average around ₹5,970. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹6,985 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,895 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,965 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,795 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,005 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,005 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,180 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,180 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,100 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,975 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,370 | ₹5,745 | ₹6,150 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,430 | ₹5,860 | ₹6,430 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,370 | ₹3,810 | ₹6,345 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,255 | ₹6,005 | ₹6,255 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,030 | ₹5,735 | ₹6,030 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,950 | ₹5,940 | ₹5,950 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,045 | ₹5,485 | ₹6,045 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,880 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,880 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,245 | ₹5,895 | ₹6,245 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,995 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,955 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,290 | ₹5,825 | ₹6,045 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,145 | ₹5,530 | ₹6,085 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,055 | ₹5,290 | ₹6,010 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,045 | ₹5,060 | ₹6,045 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,255 | ₹6,100 |
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
When picking where to sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) traded at this rate in Patharia 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.