In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,550 per quintal in Nandikotkur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) markets in the table that follows.
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₹5,875
- Lowest Price Today₹5,350
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gulabi)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.7% above the period average and just 5.5% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajkot APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 4 Ramdurga APMC | ₹9,189 |
| 5 Nippani APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 6 Tanakpur APMC | ₹8,777 |
| 7 Kakching Market APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Agar APMC | ₹8,201 |
| 10 Yalburga APMC | ₹8,162 |
| 11 Kalapipal APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 12 Ujjain APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
That ₹2,000 (25.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Nandikotkur APMC ranged between ₹5,200 and ₹5,875, with the average around ₹5,513. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹5,875 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,650 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,875 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,550 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,875 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,875 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,875 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,875 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,450 | ₹5,550 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
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
For Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) traded at this rate in Nandikotkur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.