Reading today's price tape for 31 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹8,300 per quintal in Palakkad Market APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) today.
01What Put Palakkad Market APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 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.
Right now Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 5.8% below the period average — just 17.0% 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
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lamlong Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Imphal APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Banthara APMC | ₹8,430 |
| 7 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 8 Varanasi APMC | ₹7,619 |
| 9 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Indore APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹6,750 |
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 ₹2,000 (29.6%) 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 Palakkad Market APMC ranged between ₹7,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹8,814. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 23 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,200 | ₹9,200 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Palakkad Market APMC on 31 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.