In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,040 per quintal in Khirakiya APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Khirakiya APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,040
- Lowest Price Today₹6,040
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,040
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Desi (F.A.Q. Split))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 5.5% above the period average and just 9.9% 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
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 3 Indore APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹6,740 |
| 11 Narsinghpur APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Jalana APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹2,800 (43.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Khirakiya APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹6,701, with the average around ₹5,724. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹6,040 | ₹6,040 | ₹6,040 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,191 | ₹5,641 | ₹6,191 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹5,201 | ₹6,150 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,850 | ₹5,850 | ₹5,850 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,176 | ₹5,299 | ₹6,176 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,996 | ₹5,631 | ₹5,996 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹5,271 | ₹6,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,701 | ₹5,691 | ₹6,701 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,895 | ₹5,135 | ₹5,895 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,850 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,850 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,221 | ₹6,091 | ₹6,221 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,970 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,970 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,076 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,601 | ₹4,801 | ₹5,601 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,825 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,825 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Khirakiya APMC posted this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 18 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.