In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,950 per quintal in Ganjbasoda APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Ganjbasoda 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₹6,395
- Lowest Price Today₹4,720
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
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 1.9% below the period average, and just 24.1% 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Imphal APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹6,700 |
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.
That ₹2,600 (38.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Ganjbasoda APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹7,840, with the average around ₹6,063. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | ₹7,450 | ₹5,800 | ₹7,150 |
| 05 Nov | ₹7,110 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 04 Nov | ₹7,370 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,700 |
| 03 Nov | ₹6,450 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,450 |
| 02 Nov | ₹7,200 | ₹4,750 | ₹6,400 |
| 31 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 30 Oct | ₹7,230 | ₹3,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 29 Oct | ₹7,301 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,600 |
| 28 Oct | ₹7,401 | ₹5,600 | ₹7,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹7,840 | ₹4,400 | ₹6,700 |
| 24 Oct | ₹6,290 | ₹5,325 | ₹6,290 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,980 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 21 Oct | ₹7,003 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,931 | ₹6,931 | ₹6,931 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,750 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,450 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,460 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
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
Farmers comparing Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ganjbasoda 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.