In the day's wholesale-price digest for 31 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,790 per quintal in Ashoknagar APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,140
- Lowest Price Today₹5,090
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,790
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
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.
Right now Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 3.1% below the period average — just 13.6% 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 Imphal APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Banthara APMC | ₹8,430 |
| 6 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 7 Varanasi APMC | ₹7,619 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Indore APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Ramdurga APMC | ₹6,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹2,050 (30.6%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Ashoknagar APMC ranged between ₹2,690 and ₹6,700, with the average around ₹5,978. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹6,140 | ₹5,090 | ₹5,790 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹4,995 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,295 | ₹4,211 | ₹6,130 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,495 | ₹5,785 | ₹6,170 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,395 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,210 | ₹5,090 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,320 | ₹4,490 | ₹6,195 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,305 | ₹2,690 | ₹6,295 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,345 | ₹5,035 | ₹5,770 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,365 | ₹4,710 | ₹6,350 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,285 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,695 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹4,110 | ₹6,170 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,190 | ₹3,860 | ₹5,911 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,190 | ₹2,800 | ₹6,160 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,340 | ₹5,630 | ₹6,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,215 | ₹6,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,355 | ₹4,200 | ₹6,355 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,290 | ₹5,575 | ₹6,290 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,240 | ₹5,490 | ₹6,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,265 | ₹5,555 | ₹6,110 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
To wrap up, Ashoknagar APMC logged this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 31 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.