In the latest market update for 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,290 per quintal in Mahuva(Station Road) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,430
- Lowest Price Today₹4,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,290
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 2.3% above the period average, sitting just 17.7% 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
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Indore APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 3 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 8 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,905 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹6,740 |
| 11 Narsinghpur APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Jalana APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
The ₹2,800 (43.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Mahuva(Station Road) APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹6,430, with the average around ₹5,171. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹6,430 | ₹4,150 | ₹5,290 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,295 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,898 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,260 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,630 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,175 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,380 | ₹5,790 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,035 | ₹4,675 | ₹5,355 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,310 | ₹5,105 | ₹5,708 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹3,150 | ₹4,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,210 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,105 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,430 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,840 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,255 | ₹6,255 | ₹6,255 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,160 | ₹4,925 | ₹5,543 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,350 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,125 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,830 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,165 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,860 | ₹5,290 | ₹5,575 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,835 | ₹3,875 | ₹4,855 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,725 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,963 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,805 | ₹2,775 | ₹4,290 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) stood at Mahuva(Station Road) APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.