Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,380 per quintal in Jobat APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,380
- Lowest Price Today₹5,375
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,380
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.8% below the period average and just 17.2% 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
The table below lines up Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jobat APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Bangarpet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 6 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 7 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 9 Ratlam APMC | ₹6,560 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹6,446 |
| 11 Jamnagar APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Tarana APMC | ₹6,312 |
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).
At ₹3,188 (50.5%), 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Jobat APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,423. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Nov | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 18 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,370 | ₹5,370 | ₹5,370 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,711 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,711 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,525 | ₹5,380 | ₹5,525 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,380 | ₹5,375 | ₹5,380 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,707 | ₹5,025 | ₹5,707 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
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
When picking where to sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) traded at this rate in Jobat 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.