In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,250 per quintal in Basava Kalayana APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹7,800
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Average (Whole))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 23.6% above the period average and just 7.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 3 Dewas APMC | ₹9,160 |
| 4 Bailahongal APMC | ₹8,053 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Harda APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 7 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹7,855 |
| 8 Indore APMC | ₹7,805 |
| 9 Hospet APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,776 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Bhopal APMC | ₹7,721 |
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 ₹1,879 (24.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
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 ₹5,867. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,151 | ₹6,151 | ₹6,151 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,226 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,181 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,450 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,350 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) traded at this rate in Basava Kalayana APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.