In the day's wholesale-price digest for 22 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,385 per quintal in Kesarisinghpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,385
- Lowest Price Today₹5,385
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,385
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 3.4% above the period average, sitting just 0.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajkot APMC Leader | ₹8,625 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹8,239 |
| 4 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 6 Pune APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 7 Proddatur APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Indore APMC | ₹6,295 |
| 9 Sangli APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Botad APMC | ₹6,235 |
| 11 Malkapur APMC | ₹6,225 |
| 12 Telhara APMC | ₹6,190 |
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).
The ₹2,435 (39.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Kesarisinghpur APMC ranged between ₹4,905 and ₹5,410, with the average around ₹5,210. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹5,385 | ₹5,385 | ₹5,385 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,101 | ₹5,101 | ₹5,101 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,092 | ₹5,092 | ₹5,092 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,265 | ₹5,265 | ₹5,265 |
| 27 Jun | ₹5,245 | ₹4,905 | ₹5,245 |
| 24 Jun | ₹5,310 | ₹4,990 | ₹5,310 |
| 20 Jun | ₹5,410 | ₹5,410 | ₹5,410 |
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
When picking where to sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate at Kesarisinghpur APMC on 22 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.