As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,945 per quintal in Kolaras APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
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₹5,945
- Lowest Price Today₹5,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,945
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 3.8% above the period average, and just 2.5% 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 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kolaras 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 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Imphal APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Talikot APMC | ₹6,421 |
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 ₹2,879 (44.8%) 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 Kolaras APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹6,095, with the average around ₹5,726. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹5,945 | ₹5,850 | ₹5,945 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,855 | ₹5,835 | ₹5,855 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,995 | ₹5,460 | ₹5,995 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,755 | ₹5,505 | ₹5,755 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,780 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,955 | ₹5,790 | ₹5,955 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,020 | ₹5,675 | ₹6,020 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,935 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,935 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,955 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,775 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,850 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,850 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,375 | ₹5,305 | ₹5,375 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,035 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,035 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,030 | ₹4,505 | ₹6,030 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,050 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,595 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,995 | ₹5,680 | ₹5,995 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,850 | ₹5,230 | ₹5,850 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,970 | ₹4,005 | ₹5,970 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,845 | ₹5,650 | ₹5,845 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,945 | ₹5,605 | ₹5,945 |
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
Going to the top Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kolaras APMC reported Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) at this level on 17 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.