In the latest market update for 22 Aug 2026, Rajkot APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole), clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,625 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What Put Rajkot APMC on Top Today
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,350
- Lowest Price Today₹6,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,625
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (White (whole))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 25.7% above the period average, sitting just 9.2% 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
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajkot APMC Leader | ₹8,625 |
| 2 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Guntakal APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 5 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,088 |
| 6 Rahatgarh APMC | ₹6,081 |
| 7 Umared APMC | ₹6,040 |
| 8 Maddipadu APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Gevrai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 APMC Latur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Giddalur APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 12 Malpura APMC | ₹5,875 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹2,750 (46.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Rajkot APMC ranged between ₹4,750 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹6,862. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹9,350 | ₹6,250 | ₹8,625 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,210 | ₹5,055 | ₹6,125 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,950 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,225 | ₹5,055 | ₹6,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,875 | ₹6,005 | ₹8,350 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,875 | ₹6,125 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,210 | ₹5,075 | ₹6,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,190 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,110 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,055 | ₹6,100 | ₹8,350 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,795 | ₹5,525 | ₹6,825 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,210 | ₹5,125 | ₹6,110 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,125 | ₹8,105 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,220 | ₹5,005 | ₹6,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,680 | ₹6,375 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,450 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹5,625 | ₹8,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,670 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,555 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,350 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹5,350 | ₹7,475 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,170 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,875 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Rajkot APMC led Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) on 22 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.