Going by the latest APMC figures for 12 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,900 per quintal in Maddipadu APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Maddipadu APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,900
- Lowest Price Today₹5,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,900
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gulabi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.9% below the period average and just 2.5% 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
The table below lines up Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Maddipadu APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Urvakonda APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Maddipadu APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 4 Kondapi APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 5 Markapur APMC | ₹5,400 |
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 ₹1,000 (18.5%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Maddipadu APMC ranged between ₹5,900 and ₹6,050, with the average around ₹5,955. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
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
The day's best Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) traded at this rate in Maddipadu 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.