Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Jul 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,375 per quintal in Banapura APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹5,375
- Lowest Price Today₹5,375
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,375
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Desi (F.A.Q. Split))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 7.2% below the period average and just 14.0% 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 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Jamanian APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Indore APMC | ₹8,065 |
| 4 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 7 Pune APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 8 APMC CHOPADA APMC | ₹6,682 |
| 9 Khargone APMC | ₹6,680 |
| 10 Akola APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 12 Baktara APMC | ₹6,358 |
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 ₹2,142 (33.7%) 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 Banapura APMC ranged between ₹1,601 and ₹6,250, with the average around ₹5,791. 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 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹3,200 | ₹5,850 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,901 | ₹5,452 | ₹5,901 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,226 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,226 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹4,310 | ₹6,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,199 | ₹5,901 | ₹6,199 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,209 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,209 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹2,711 | ₹6,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,912 | ₹5,751 | ₹5,912 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,201 | ₹4,200 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,176 | ₹1,601 | ₹6,176 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,139 | ₹5,451 | ₹6,139 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,083 | ₹3,400 | ₹6,083 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,001 | ₹1,901 | ₹6,001 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,051 | ₹2,201 | ₹6,051 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹1,999 | ₹5,950 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,850 | ₹5,201 | ₹5,850 |
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
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 Jul 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) traded at this rate in Banapura 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.