In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,200 per quintal in Kustagi APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Kustagi APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Average (Whole))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week 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 2.7% above the period average — just 3.1% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thoubal APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 4 Imphal APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 6 Akola APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 7 Sindhanur APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Banthara APMC | ₹6,560 |
| 10 Proddatur APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Lingasugur APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Urvakonda APMC | ₹6,400 |
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).
The ₹2,350 (36.7%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Kustagi APMC ranged between ₹4,850 and ₹6,400, with the average around ₹6,038. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,850 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 18 Jun | ₹5,850 | ₹5,850 | ₹5,850 |
| 16 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
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
Selling Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kustagi APMC logged this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 12 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.