From today's trading desk on 21 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,650 per quintal in Sitmau APMC. See where this sits in the day's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,650
- Lowest Price Today₹5,340
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 1.1% below the period average — just 24.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sitmau APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Yalburga APMC Leader | ₹8,800 |
| 2 Mandsaur APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 4 Ashta APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 5 Sehore APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 6 Ramdurga APMC | ₹7,869 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹7,474 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Hospet APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,271 |
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.
The ₹1,529 (21.0%) 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 Sitmau APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹5,713. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹6,101 | ₹5,818 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,661 | ₹7,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,164 | ₹6,001 | ₹6,164 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,840 | ₹5,351 | ₹6,840 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,841 | ₹5,181 | ₹5,841 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,791 | ₹4,300 | ₹5,791 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,853 | ₹5,101 | ₹5,853 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,950 | ₹5,950 | ₹5,950 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,860 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,860 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,791 | ₹5,752 | ₹5,791 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,650 | ₹5,340 | ₹5,650 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,998 | ₹5,490 | ₹5,998 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,701 | ₹5,290 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,860 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,860 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,970 | ₹3,401 | ₹5,970 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,981 | ₹3,701 | ₹5,981 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,972 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,030 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,030 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Sitmau APMC on 21 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.