As the 17 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,775 per quintal in Khategaon APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Khategaon APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,060
- Lowest Price Today₹5,775
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,775
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) about 4.9% below the period average, and just 26.0% 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
The table below lines up Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Khategaon APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Imphal APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Pune 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.
The ₹2,600 (38.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Khategaon APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹7,800, with the average around ₹6,071. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | ₹6,851 | ₹3,300 | ₹6,851 |
| 03 Nov | ₹6,799 | ₹6,041 | ₹6,200 |
| 02 Nov | ₹6,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,140 |
| 31 Oct | ₹7,501 | ₹6,201 | ₹7,501 |
| 30 Oct | ₹7,100 | ₹6,291 | ₹7,100 |
| 29 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 28 Oct | ₹6,902 | ₹5,651 | ₹6,902 |
| 27 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹6,401 | ₹7,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹5,600 | ₹7,200 |
| 22 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,630 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹7,091 | ₹5,300 | ₹7,091 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,912 | ₹6,420 | ₹6,912 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,001 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,400 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,401 | ₹6,601 | ₹7,401 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹6,601 | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,680 | ₹2,800 | ₹6,323 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,601 | ₹5,890 | ₹6,601 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Khategaon APMC reported Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.