Based on what the markets reported on 21 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,400 per quintal in Nalkehda APMC. See where this sits in the day's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 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.
Right now Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 1.1% below the period average — just 6.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Yalburga APMC Leader | ₹8,800 |
| 2 Mandsaur APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 4 Ashta APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 5 Sehore APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 6 Ramdurga APMC | ₹7,869 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹7,474 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Hospet APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,271 |
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 ₹1,529 (21.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Nalkehda APMC ranged between ₹4,601 and ₹5,799, with the average around ₹5,460. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,716 | ₹5,716 | ₹5,716 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,712 | ₹5,712 | ₹5,712 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,799 | ₹5,260 | ₹5,799 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,601 | ₹4,601 | ₹4,601 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,740 | ₹5,740 | ₹5,740 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,395 | ₹5,395 | ₹5,395 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,650 | ₹5,470 | ₹5,650 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,466 | ₹5,401 | ₹5,466 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,270 | ₹5,400 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,380 | ₹5,380 | ₹5,380 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,521 | ₹5,521 | ₹5,521 |
| 06 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Jul | ₹5,480 | ₹5,480 | ₹5,480 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,575 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,575 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,550 | ₹5,530 | ₹5,550 |
| 01 Jul | ₹5,450 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,450 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Nalkehda APMC on 21 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.