In the mandi rate roundup for 05 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,350 per quintal in Markapur APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,350
- Lowest Price Today₹5,350
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,350
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Desi (Whole))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week 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 0.5% below the period average, and just 1.8% 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 05 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parchur APMC Leader | ₹5,750 |
| 2 Markapur APMC | ₹5,350 |
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 ₹400 (7.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Markapur APMC ranged between ₹5,100 and ₹5,450, with the average around ₹5,379. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹5,350 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,350 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
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
Going to the top Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Markapur APMC reported Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) at this level on 05 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.