In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,930 per quintal in Jabalpur APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Jabalpur APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,970
- Lowest Price Today₹5,005
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,930
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
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.
This puts Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) about 1.8% above the period average, and just 47.8% 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 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Imphal APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹6,700 |
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.
At ₹2,600 (38.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Jabalpur APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹11,351, with the average around ₹5,827. 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 Aug | ₹5,970 | ₹5,005 | ₹5,930 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,205 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,960 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,155 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,295 | ₹4,905 | ₹5,975 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,155 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,845 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,070 | ₹4,895 | ₹6,070 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,155 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,905 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,235 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,840 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,005 | ₹5,970 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,925 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,900 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,140 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,055 | ₹4,405 | ₹5,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,985 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,145 | ₹4,405 | ₹5,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,155 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,190 | ₹4,505 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,225 | ₹4,555 | ₹5,950 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,155 | ₹4,305 | ₹6,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,060 | ₹4,805 | ₹5,800 |
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
Selling Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Jabalpur APMC reported Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) at this level on 17 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.