In the price report dated 15 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,800 per quintal in Sitamau APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Sitamau APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,800
- Lowest Price Today₹6,781
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 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.
This puts Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) about 7.3% above the period average, and just 10.4% 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 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹10,300 |
| 2 Ashta APMC | ₹8,901 |
| 3 Dhari APMC | ₹8,530 |
| 4 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,840 |
| 5 Ratlam APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Jammalamadugu APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 8 Sindhanur APMC | ₹7,650 |
| 9 Dabra APMC | ₹7,625 |
| 10 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹7,601 |
| 11 Vijayapura APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 12 APMC Gevrai APMC | ₹7,575 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹2,725 (36.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Sitamau APMC ranged between ₹4,403 and ₹7,590, with the average around ₹6,337. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,781 | ₹6,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,341 | ₹5,350 | ₹6,341 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,589 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,590 | ₹6,130 | ₹7,590 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,858 | ₹5,900 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,152 | ₹5,497 | ₹6,152 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,453 | ₹5,961 | ₹6,036 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,201 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,201 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,090 | ₹4,403 | ₹6,090 |
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 day's best Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was priced at this level in Sitamau APMC on 15 Oct 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.