In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Sep 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,036 per quintal in Sitamau APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,453
- Lowest Price Today₹5,961
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,036
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 2.3% below the period average and just 19.0% 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 17 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,250 (16.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Sitamau APMC ranged between ₹4,403 and ₹7,453, with the average around ₹6,180. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹6,152 | ₹5,497 | ₹6,152 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,453 | ₹5,961 | ₹6,036 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,201 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,201 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,090 | ₹4,403 | ₹6,090 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Sep 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) traded at this rate in Sitamau APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.