In the day's wholesale-price digest for 04 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Kottayam Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Kottayam Market APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Bengal Gram (Split))
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 0.7% below the period average, sitting just 10.8% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,200 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Kakching Market APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 6 Imphal APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹7,989 |
| 8 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,050 |
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 ₹2,150 (30.5%), 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 Kottayam Market APMC ranged between ₹4,400 and ₹8,409, with the average around ₹7,556. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 04 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 03 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 02 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
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
For Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) stood at Kottayam Market APMC on 04 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.