Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,970 per quintal in Jabalpur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Jabalpur APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,805
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,970
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 2.3% above the period average, and just 47.4% 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 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Bangarpet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Indore APMC | ₹7,905 |
| 4 Ashta APMC | ₹7,710 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 8 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 10 Mandsaur APMC | ₹6,701 |
| 11 Ratlam APMC | ₹6,560 |
| 12 Jamnagar APMC | ₹6,400 |
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 ₹3,100 (48.4%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Jabalpur APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹11,351, with the average around ₹5,833. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹4,805 | ₹5,970 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,970 | ₹5,005 | ₹5,930 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,205 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,960 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,155 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,295 | ₹4,905 | ₹5,975 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,155 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,845 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,070 | ₹4,895 | ₹6,070 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,155 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,905 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,235 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,840 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,005 | ₹5,970 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,925 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,900 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,140 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,055 | ₹4,405 | ₹5,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,985 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,145 | ₹4,405 | ₹5,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,155 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,190 | ₹4,505 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,225 | ₹4,555 | ₹5,950 |
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
Farmers comparing Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
The takeaway: Jabalpur APMC reported Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) at this level on 19 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.