As the 17 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,800 per quintal in Shamgarh APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,800
- Lowest Price Today₹6,791
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 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.
Today's rate is about 17.3% above the period average and just 9.3% 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
The table below lines up Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Shamgarh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 3 Dewas APMC | ₹9,160 |
| 4 Bailahongal APMC | ₹8,053 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Shujalpur APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹7,855 |
| 8 Indore APMC | ₹7,805 |
| 9 Hospet APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,776 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Bhopal APMC | ₹7,721 |
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 ₹1,879 (24.3%) 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 Shamgarh APMC ranged between ₹2,001 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹5,798. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,791 | ₹6,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,301 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,801 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,791 | ₹6,061 | ₹6,791 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,201 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,201 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,351 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,001 | ₹5,550 | ₹6,001 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,290 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,290 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,672 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,672 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,327 | ₹5,480 | ₹6,327 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,096 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,096 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,201 | ₹5,685 | ₹6,201 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,044 | ₹5,326 | ₹5,950 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,966 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,966 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,450 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,450 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,099 | ₹5,325 | ₹6,099 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,411 | ₹6,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,035 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,035 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹4,999 | ₹7,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,950 | ₹5,600 | ₹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
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 tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Shamgarh APMC posted this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 17 Oct 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.