In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,742 per quintal in Baran APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) today.
01What Put Baran 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₹5,826
- Lowest Price Today₹5,411
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,742
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-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 0.2% below the period average, and just 16.3% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Bangarpet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 6 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 7 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 9 Ratlam APMC | ₹6,560 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹6,446 |
| 11 Jamnagar APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Tarana APMC | ₹6,312 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole).
A spread of ₹3,188 (50.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Baran APMC ranged between ₹4,901 and ₹6,861, with the average around ₹5,753. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹6,771 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,485 |
| 02 Nov | ₹6,861 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,480 |
| 31 Oct | ₹6,767 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,580 |
| 29 Oct | ₹6,750 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,575 |
| 27 Oct | ₹6,850 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,725 |
| 26 Oct | ₹6,742 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,470 |
| 24 Oct | ₹6,561 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,370 |
| 23 Oct | ₹6,450 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,325 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,575 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,110 |
| 21 Oct | ₹6,580 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,340 |
| 19 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹6,199 | ₹6,450 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,790 | ₹6,205 | ₹6,450 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,651 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,375 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,750 | ₹6,585 | ₹6,730 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,650 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,475 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,285 | ₹5,872 | ₹6,130 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,830 | ₹6,150 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,920 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,050 | ₹5,570 | ₹5,962 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,831 | ₹5,335 | ₹5,790 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Baran APMC reported Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) at this level on 19 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.