As fresh arrivals settled on 21 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,400 per quintal in Banapura APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,400
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Desi (F.A.Q. Split))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 7.5% above the period average and just 12.9% 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 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Mandsaur APMC | ₹8,451 |
| 4 Ashta APMC | ₹8,171 |
| 5 APMC Pune APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 APMC Chopda APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 APMC Chikali APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Jammalamadugu APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 9 APMC Gangapur APMC | ₹7,681 |
| 10 Thandla APMC | ₹7,650 |
| 11 Indore APMC | ₹7,590 |
| 12 Ichhawar APMC | ₹7,540 |
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 ₹3,460 (45.9%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Banapura APMC ranged between ₹1,601 and ₹7,350, with the average around ₹5,956. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,301 | ₹6,301 | ₹6,301 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,700 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,350 | ₹6,901 | ₹7,350 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,302 | ₹6,302 | ₹6,302 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,251 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,750 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,550 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,602 | ₹5,602 | ₹5,602 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,501 | ₹2,200 | ₹6,501 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,312 | ₹3,900 | ₹6,312 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,901 | ₹5,901 | ₹5,901 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,350 | ₹4,200 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,565 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,565 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,301 | ₹4,100 | ₹6,301 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,214 | ₹5,801 | ₹6,214 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹5,199 | ₹6,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,345 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,199 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,151 | ₹6,140 | ₹6,151 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,150 | ₹6,000 |
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
Going to the top Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Bottom line: on 21 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) traded at this rate in Banapura 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.