Going by the latest APMC figures for 31 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,600 per quintal in Banda APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Banda APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,800
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) about 3.4% below the period average, and just 8.9% 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 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lamlong Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Imphal APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Banthara APMC | ₹8,430 |
| 7 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 8 Varanasi APMC | ₹7,619 |
| 9 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Indore APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole).
The ₹2,000 (29.6%) 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 Banda APMC ranged between ₹4,505 and ₹6,150, with the average around ₹5,798. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | ₹5,895 | ₹5,810 | ₹5,895 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,870 | ₹5,850 | ₹5,870 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,075 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,890 | ₹5,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹6,150 | ₹6,150 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,950 | ₹5,605 | ₹5,950 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,025 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,025 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹5,895 | ₹6,150 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,095 | ₹5,895 | ₹6,095 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,855 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,855 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,755 | ₹5,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,035 | ₹4,900 | ₹6,035 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,805 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,805 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,865 | ₹4,650 | ₹5,865 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,990 | ₹5,990 | ₹5,990 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,970 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,970 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,920 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,920 |
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
Farmers comparing Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
In a nutshell, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was priced at this level in Banda APMC on 31 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.