With the 17 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,400 per quintal in Lingasugur APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) markets.
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₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Average (Whole))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 7.0% above the period average, and just 1.5% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Imphal APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 9 Talikot APMC | ₹6,421 |
| 10 Lingasugur APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Taleja APMC | ₹6,330 |
| 12 Sindhanur APMC | ₹6,300 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,000 (47.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Lingasugur APMC ranged between ₹5,400 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,980. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,950 |
| 01 Jul | ₹6,010 | ₹6,010 | ₹6,010 |
| 29 Jun | ₹5,950 | ₹5,950 | ₹5,950 |
| 22 Jun | ₹5,950 | ₹5,950 | ₹5,950 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was priced at this level in Lingasugur APMC on 17 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.