Here's the 21 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,830 per quintal in Harij APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,120
- Lowest Price Today₹5,580
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,830
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Average (Whole))
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.
Right now Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 2.3% above the period average — just 20.7% 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
The table below lines up Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Harij APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Yalburga APMC Leader | ₹8,800 |
| 2 Mandsaur APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 4 Ashta APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 5 Sehore APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 6 Ramdurga APMC | ₹7,869 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹7,474 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Hospet APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,271 |
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 ₹1,529 (21.0%) 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 Harij APMC ranged between ₹4,900 and ₹7,350, with the average around ₹5,698. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | ₹7,175 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,740 |
| 24 Oct | ₹7,210 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,025 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,350 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,025 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,250 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,875 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,150 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,825 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,255 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,880 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,350 | ₹5,850 | ₹6,050 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,135 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,970 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,105 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,802 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,150 | ₹5,720 | ₹5,920 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,120 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,685 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,175 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,740 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,035 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,690 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,700 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,130 | ₹5,410 | ₹5,840 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,120 | ₹5,580 | ₹5,830 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,060 | ₹5,555 | ₹5,810 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,475 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,945 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,505 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,002 |
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
To wrap up, Harij APMC logged this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 21 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.