As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,936 per quintal in Khurai APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,266
- Lowest Price Today₹5,080
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,936
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 2.2% above the period average and just 7.4% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 3 Indore APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Ashta APMC | ₹7,551 |
| 7 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,905 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Dewas APMC | ₹6,740 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,560 (38.0%) 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 Khurai APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,411, with the average around ₹5,806. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹6,266 | ₹5,080 | ₹5,936 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,236 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,236 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,391 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,001 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,050 | ₹5,970 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,395 | ₹5,460 | ₹6,199 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,296 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,550 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,364 | ₹4,400 | ₹6,060 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,411 | ₹5,336 | ₹6,251 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,260 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,341 | ₹5,370 | ₹5,460 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,325 | ₹4,950 | ₹6,171 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,311 | ₹5,261 | ₹6,311 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,324 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,260 | ₹4,980 | ₹5,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,231 | ₹3,525 | ₹5,952 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,830 | ₹5,960 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,160 | ₹5,190 | ₹5,911 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹4,690 | ₹5,920 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Khurai APMC posted this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 18 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.