In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Sep 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,695 per quintal in Bhikangaon APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) markets in the table that follows.
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₹5,695
- Lowest Price Today₹5,695
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,695
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
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.
Today's rate is about 2.2% below the period average and just 19.8% 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 17 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thoubal APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Kakching Market APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 5 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 6 Bangarpet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Imphal APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Vijayapura APMC | ₹7,910 |
| 9 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 10 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
The ₹1,250 (16.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Bhikangaon APMC ranged between ₹4,790 and ₹7,105, with the average around ₹5,826. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | ₹6,505 | ₹6,505 | ₹6,505 |
| 31 Oct | ₹6,805 | ₹6,805 | ₹6,805 |
| 29 Oct | ₹5,605 | ₹5,605 | ₹5,605 |
| 28 Oct | ₹7,105 | ₹5,895 | ₹7,105 |
| 20 Oct | ₹6,825 | ₹6,825 | ₹6,825 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,905 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,905 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,955 | ₹5,955 | ₹5,955 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,695 | ₹5,695 | ₹5,695 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,730 | ₹5,730 | ₹5,730 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,670 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,670 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,825 | ₹5,595 | ₹5,825 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,995 | ₹5,925 | ₹5,995 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,855 | ₹5,855 | ₹5,855 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,880 | ₹4,790 | ₹5,880 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,105 | ₹5,105 | ₹5,105 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,740 | ₹5,740 | ₹5,740 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,305 | ₹5,960 | ₹6,305 |
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
The day's best Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bhikangaon APMC posted this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 17 Sep 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.