In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,065 per quintal in Begamganj APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,065
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,065
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) about 5.8% above the period average, and just 2.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
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 ₹2,879 (44.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Begamganj APMC ranged between ₹4,670 and ₹6,245, with the average around ₹5,730. 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 | ₹6,065 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,065 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,910 | ₹5,910 | ₹5,910 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,185 | ₹5,555 | ₹6,185 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,790 | ₹5,790 | ₹5,790 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,050 | ₹5,310 | ₹6,050 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,130 | ₹5,680 | ₹6,130 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,245 | ₹5,760 | ₹5,760 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,185 | ₹5,410 | ₹5,710 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹5,755 | ₹6,150 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,195 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,195 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,040 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,470 | ₹5,470 | ₹5,470 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,110 | ₹5,560 | ₹5,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,075 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,075 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,195 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,090 | ₹5,320 | ₹5,995 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,095 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,060 | ₹6,060 | ₹6,060 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,055 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,055 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,060 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,060 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Begamganj APMC reported Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.