With the 16 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,510 per quintal in Mungeli APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,840
- Lowest Price Today₹5,490
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,510
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Desi (Whole))
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 11.0% above the period average and just 11.9% 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole).
A spread of ₹2,000 (25.0%) 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 Mungeli APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹7,390, with the average around ₹5,864. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹6,840 | ₹5,490 | ₹6,510 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,840 | ₹6,840 | ₹6,840 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,390 | ₹5,580 | ₹6,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,390 | ₹5,390 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,090 | ₹5,080 | ₹5,640 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,770 | ₹5,770 | ₹5,770 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,472 | ₹5,472 | ₹5,472 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,820 | ₹5,090 | ₹5,570 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,645 | ₹5,645 | ₹5,645 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,260 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,980 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,790 | ₹5,790 | ₹5,790 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,130 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,660 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,270 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,790 | ₹5,380 | ₹5,573 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,070 | ₹6,070 | ₹6,070 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) traded at this rate in Mungeli 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.