Looking at how the yards traded on 20 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,865 per quintal in Kalawad APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) today.
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₹6,115
- Lowest Price Today₹5,725
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,865
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 1.4% above the period average — just 4.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Jaunpur APMC | ₹8,877 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Imphal APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Ashta APMC | ₹7,880 |
| 8 Akodiya APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 9 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 11 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
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 ₹2,100 (28.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Kalawad APMC ranged between ₹5,115 and ₹6,160, with the average around ₹5,784. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹6,115 | ₹5,725 | ₹5,865 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,125 | ₹6,060 | ₹6,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,985 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,565 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
In short, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Kalawad APMC on 20 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.