Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Sailana APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,101
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 3.4% above the period average, sitting just 25.0% 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
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Indore APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 3 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 8 Mandsaur APMC | ₹6,923 |
| 9 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,905 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹6,740 |
| 12 Narsinghpur 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.
The ₹2,600 (38.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Sailana APMC ranged between ₹4,601 and ₹8,001, with the average around ₹5,801. 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 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,101 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,303 | ₹4,721 | ₹5,303 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,350 | ₹6,350 | ₹6,350 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,381 | ₹5,770 | ₹6,381 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,430 | ₹5,999 | ₹6,430 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,210 | ₹6,210 | ₹6,210 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,811 | ₹5,499 | ₹7,811 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,950 | ₹5,699 | ₹5,950 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,001 | ₹4,901 | ₹8,001 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,890 | ₹5,801 | ₹5,801 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,161 | ₹5,926 | ₹6,161 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,999 | ₹4,850 | ₹5,999 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,750 | ₹5,605 | ₹5,750 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,599 | ₹5,599 | ₹5,599 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,299 | ₹5,299 | ₹5,299 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,740 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,740 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,725 | ₹4,901 | ₹5,725 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,641 | ₹5,290 | ₹5,641 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,201 | ₹5,201 | ₹5,201 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate at Sailana APMC on 18 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.