In the day's wholesale-price digest for 21 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,200 per quintal in Harda APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) today.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,580
- Lowest Price Today₹2,601
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Chana Kabuli)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 4.6% above the period average — just 9.4% 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
The table below lines up Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Harda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Yalburga APMC Leader | ₹8,800 |
| 2 Mandsaur APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 4 Ashta APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 5 Sehore APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 6 Ramdurga APMC | ₹7,869 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹7,474 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Hospet APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,271 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹1,529 (21.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
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 ₹5,925. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹6,580 | ₹2,601 | ₹6,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,565 | ₹2,240 | ₹6,500 |
| 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 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Harda APMC logged this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 21 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.