As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,951 per quintal in Harsood APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,951
- Lowest Price Today₹5,401
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,951
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 6.1% above the period average, and just 2.3% 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
The table below lines up Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Harsood APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 3 Indore APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Muradabad APMC | ₹8,201 |
| 5 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 7 Ashta APMC | ₹7,551 |
| 8 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Sitmau APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 12 Mandsaur APMC | ₹6,923 |
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).
The ₹2,377 (34.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Harsood APMC ranged between ₹50 and ₹6,090, with the average around ₹5,611. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹5,950 | ₹5,901 | ₹5,901 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,951 | ₹5,401 | ₹5,951 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,451 | ₹5,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,650 | ₹5,380 | ₹5,650 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,901 | ₹5,901 | ₹5,901 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,801 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,601 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,601 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,950 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,725 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,725 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,550 | ₹1,500 | ₹5,550 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,899 | ₹5,899 | ₹5,899 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,757 | ₹5,470 | ₹5,757 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,090 | ₹5,399 | ₹6,090 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,676 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,676 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,626 | ₹5,626 | ₹5,626 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,899 | ₹50 | ₹5,501 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,550 | ₹2,001 | ₹5,550 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
In a nutshell, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was priced at this level in Harsood APMC on 18 Aug 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.