As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,940 per quintal in Piplya APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,940
- Lowest Price Today₹5,410
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,940
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) about 5.3% above the period average, and just 3.3% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Indore APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 3 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 8 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,905 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹6,740 |
| 11 Narsinghpur APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Jalana APMC | ₹6,500 |
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).
At ₹2,800 (43.1%), 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 Piplya APMC ranged between ₹4,790 and ₹6,141, with the average around ₹5,640. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹5,940 | ₹5,410 | ₹5,940 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,860 | ₹5,375 | ₹5,860 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,730 | ₹5,520 | ₹5,730 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,111 | ₹5,556 | ₹6,001 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,939 | ₹5,790 | ₹5,939 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,930 | ₹5,930 | ₹5,930 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,098 | ₹5,511 | ₹5,551 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,991 | ₹5,576 | ₹5,991 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,951 | ₹5,770 | ₹5,951 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,141 | ₹5,861 | ₹6,141 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,010 | ₹5,601 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,045 | ₹5,491 | ₹6,045 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,045 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,045 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,780 | ₹5,399 | ₹5,780 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,730 | ₹5,251 | ₹5,730 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,551 | ₹5,451 | ₹5,551 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,746 | ₹5,285 | ₹5,746 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,621 | ₹5,199 | ₹5,621 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,475 | ₹5,246 | ₹5,475 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,080 | ₹5,351 |
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
The headline Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Piplya APMC reported Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) at this level on 18 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.