Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,175 per quintal in Obedullaganj APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) yards.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,175
- Lowest Price Today₹6,105
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,175
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 8.1% above the period average, and just 1.6% 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
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹2,600 (38.8%), 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 Obedullaganj APMC ranged between ₹3,905 and ₹6,275, with the average around ₹5,713. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹6,175 | ₹6,105 | ₹6,175 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,240 | ₹6,240 | ₹6,240 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,660 | ₹5,585 | ₹5,660 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,275 | ₹6,201 | ₹6,275 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,199 | ₹5,796 | ₹6,199 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,241 | ₹6,241 | ₹6,241 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,270 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,270 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,199 | ₹4,905 | ₹6,199 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,980 | ₹5,980 | ₹5,980 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,757 | ₹5,757 | ₹5,757 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,086 | ₹4,705 | ₹6,086 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,025 | ₹5,560 | ₹6,025 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,880 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,880 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,775 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,775 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,705 | ₹5,705 | ₹5,705 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,050 | ₹5,700 |
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 market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was priced at this level in Obedullaganj APMC on 17 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.