Across the reporting yards on 19 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,400 per quintal in Basava Kalayana APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
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₹6,250
- Lowest Price Today₹5,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Average (Whole))
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.
This puts Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) about 9.3% below the period average, and just 30.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Basava Kalayana APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Bangarpet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 6 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 7 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 9 Ratlam APMC | ₹6,560 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹6,446 |
| 11 Jamnagar APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Tarana APMC | ₹6,312 |
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.
The ₹3,188 (50.5%) 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 Basava Kalayana APMC ranged between ₹3,900 and ₹7,800, with the average around ₹5,952. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | ₹7,700 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 30 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 27 Oct | ₹7,700 | ₹4,750 | ₹6,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,350 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,250 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,260 | ₹5,601 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,350 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,151 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,126 | ₹6,126 | ₹6,126 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,160 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was priced at this level in Basava Kalayana APMC on 19 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.