Turning to the 21 Aug 2026 APMC board, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Vidisha APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,372
- Lowest Price Today₹5,204
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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 1.9% above the period average and just 9.8% 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 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.
A spread of ₹1,529 (21.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Vidisha APMC ranged between ₹1,861 and ₹6,651, with the average around ₹5,889. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹6,372 | ₹5,204 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,566 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,445 | ₹4,301 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,610 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,601 | ₹4,650 | ₹5,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,560 | ₹5,406 | ₹6,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,476 | ₹5,001 | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,420 | ₹5,350 | ₹6,115 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,481 | ₹4,701 | ₹6,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,651 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,651 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,325 | ₹6,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,350 | ₹4,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,476 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,454 | ₹3,660 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,541 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,325 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,481 | ₹5,542 | ₹5,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,471 | ₹1,861 | ₹6,471 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,491 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,200 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Vidisha APMC posted this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 21 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.