In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,750 per quintal in Paatan APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,750
- Lowest Price Today₹5,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
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.
Today's rate is about 2.1% above the period average and just 8.3% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Bangarpet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Indore APMC | ₹7,905 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 9 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 11 Jalana APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Ratlam APMC | ₹6,560 |
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.
At ₹2,940 (44.8%), 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 Paatan APMC ranged between ₹4,625 and ₹6,270, with the average around ₹5,632. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹5,750 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,955 | ₹5,940 | ₹5,955 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,935 | ₹5,935 | ₹5,935 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,995 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,935 | ₹5,108 | ₹5,935 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,885 | ₹5,875 | ₹5,885 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,850 | ₹5,850 | ₹5,850 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,270 | ₹5,590 | ₹6,270 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,850 | ₹5,850 | ₹5,850 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,225 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,811 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,305 | ₹5,305 | ₹5,305 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,565 | ₹5,565 | ₹5,565 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,520 | ₹5,165 | ₹5,520 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,150 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,150 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,710 | ₹5,085 | ₹5,710 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,085 | ₹6,085 | ₹6,085 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,830 | ₹5,805 | ₹5,830 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,685 | ₹5,685 | ₹5,685 |
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
Net-net, Paatan APMC posted this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 19 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.