Based on what the markets reported on 17 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,300 per quintal in Gadarwada 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
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,300
- Lowest Price Today₹5,975
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
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.
Right now Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 8.0% above the period average — just 3.1% 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 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gadarwada APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Imphal APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹6,700 |
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.
That ₹2,600 (38.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Gadarwada APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,835. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,975 | ₹6,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,411 | ₹5,799 | ₹6,411 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,380 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,840 | ₹6,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,325 | ₹4,200 | ₹6,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,581 | ₹5,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,652 | ₹6,350 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,301 | ₹5,450 | ₹6,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,301 | ₹5,470 | ₹6,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,297 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,190 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,175 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,011 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,550 | ₹6,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,165 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,270 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,001 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,175 | ₹5,511 | ₹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
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
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
To wrap up, Gadarwada APMC logged this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 17 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.