Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,480 per quintal in Mandawar APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,480
- Lowest Price Today₹6,480
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,480
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
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.
This puts Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) about 13.6% above the period average, and just 5.5% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 3 Dewas APMC | ₹9,160 |
| 4 Bailahongal APMC | ₹8,053 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Shujalpur APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹7,855 |
| 8 Indore APMC | ₹7,805 |
| 9 Hospet APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,776 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Bhopal APMC | ₹7,721 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,879 (24.3%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Mandawar APMC ranged between ₹4,700 and ₹6,856, with the average around ₹5,706. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹6,480 | ₹6,480 | ₹6,480 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,856 | ₹6,551 | ₹6,757 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,746 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,301 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,921 | ₹5,921 | ₹5,921 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,881 | ₹5,881 | ₹5,881 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,906 | ₹5,906 | ₹5,906 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,973 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,948 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,960 | ₹5,960 | ₹5,960 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,866 | ₹5,866 | ₹5,866 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,830 | ₹5,670 | ₹5,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,729 | ₹5,729 | ₹5,729 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,775 | ₹5,775 | ₹5,775 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,788 | ₹5,761 | ₹5,771 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,715 | ₹5,715 | ₹5,715 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,751 | ₹5,656 | ₹5,710 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,692 | ₹5,692 | ₹5,692 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,771 | ₹5,771 | ₹5,771 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was priced at this level in Mandawar APMC on 17 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.