With the 20 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,525 per quintal in Harda 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
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,525
- Lowest Price Today₹2,240
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,525
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Chana Kabuli)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) about 10.2% above the period average, and just 4.6% 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
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Imphal APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Akodiya APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 6 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 10 Gundlupet APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Harda APMC | ₹6,525 |
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.
At ₹2,975 (45.6%), 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 Harda APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹6,840, with the average around ₹5,920. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹6,525 | ₹2,240 | ₹6,525 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,401 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,101 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,381 | ₹3,001 | ₹6,381 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,472 | ₹5,601 | ₹5,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,431 | ₹4,202 | ₹6,151 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,401 | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹5,751 | ₹6,150 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,231 | ₹2,500 | ₹6,140 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,840 | ₹2,700 | ₹6,840 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,325 | ₹2,920 | ₹6,325 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,081 | ₹6,011 | ₹6,081 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,760 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,760 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,735 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,301 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,140 | ₹5,501 | ₹6,140 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,601 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,601 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,431 | ₹3,100 | ₹5,651 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,470 | ₹1,800 | ₹6,426 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,392 | ₹4,666 | ₹6,141 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,540 | ₹3,300 | ₹4,500 |
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
The headline Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Harda APMC reported Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) at this level on 20 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.