Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,980 per quintal in Manasa APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,110
- Lowest Price Today₹5,501
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,980
- 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.
At this level, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 4.5% above the period average, sitting just 4.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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 Manasa 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 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Talikot APMC | ₹6,421 |
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 ₹2,879 (44.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Manasa APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,280, with the average around ₹5,721. 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 Aug | ₹6,110 | ₹5,501 | ₹5,980 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,161 | ₹5,201 | ₹6,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,241 | ₹3,500 | ₹6,241 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,001 | ₹6,001 | ₹6,001 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,113 | ₹6,113 | ₹6,113 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,280 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,651 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,080 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,251 | ₹3,500 | ₹6,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,205 | ₹4,801 | ₹6,125 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹4,901 | ₹6,020 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,074 | ₹5,480 | ₹6,051 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,001 | ₹5,126 | ₹5,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,401 | ₹5,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,080 | ₹4,601 | ₹6,051 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,021 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,890 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,901 | ₹4,001 | ₹5,730 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,854 | ₹4,401 | ₹5,854 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,903 | ₹4,001 | ₹5,840 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,881 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,781 |
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
Before carting Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate at Manasa APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.