Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹8,300 per quintal in Indore APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Indore APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,300
- Lowest Price Today₹6,930
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 25.1% above the period average, sitting just 18.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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.
A spread of ₹2,800 (43.1%) 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 Indore APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹10,220, with the average around ₹6,633. 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 | ₹8,300 | ₹6,930 | ₹8,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,460 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,005 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,220 | ₹5,695 | ₹10,220 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,460 | ₹6,060 | ₹7,460 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,525 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,410 | ₹2,050 | ₹6,410 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,551 | ₹4,551 | ₹4,551 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,405 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,405 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,450 | ₹5,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,510 | ₹3,505 | ₹7,510 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,505 | ₹5,030 | ₹6,505 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,355 | ₹5,390 | ₹7,355 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,950 | ₹5,765 | ₹6,950 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹4,590 | ₹5,805 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,405 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,405 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,495 | ₹6,430 | ₹6,495 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,200 |
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
Before carting Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate at Indore APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.