Reading today's price tape for 12 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,085 per quintal in Kalawad APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,125
- Lowest Price Today₹6,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,085
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 5.3% above the period average, sitting just 1.2% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bishenpur APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Imphal APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Akola APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 6 Sindhanur APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 7 Pune APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Banthara APMC | ₹6,560 |
| 9 Proddatur APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Lingasugur APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Urvakonda APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Narsinghpur APMC | ₹6,350 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,400 (37.8%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Kalawad APMC ranged between ₹5,115 and ₹6,160, with the average around ₹5,778. 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 | ₹6,125 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,085 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,125 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,025 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,115 | ₹5,995 | ₹6,025 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,145 | ₹6,065 | ₹6,095 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,090 | ₹6,065 | ₹6,085 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,120 | ₹5,905 | ₹5,950 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,125 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,050 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,865 | ₹5,865 | ₹5,865 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,140 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,075 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,160 | ₹5,905 | ₹6,025 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,145 | ₹5,820 | ₹5,985 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,660 | ₹5,515 | ₹5,585 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,005 | ₹5,665 | ₹5,785 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,815 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,850 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,825 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,850 | ₹5,590 | ₹5,650 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,760 | ₹5,785 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,715 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,625 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,690 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,565 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,785 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,715 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) stood at Kalawad APMC on 12 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.