Here's the 17 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,236 per quintal in Khurai APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,236
- Lowest Price Today₹5,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,236
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 2.7% above the period average, sitting just 18.7% 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
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 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Imphal 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
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.
A spread of ₹2,600 (38.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Khurai APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹7,666, with the average around ₹6,071. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹7,210 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,800 |
| 04 Nov | ₹7,300 | ₹3,910 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Nov | ₹7,450 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,400 |
| 02 Nov | ₹7,340 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,400 |
| 30 Oct | ₹7,425 | ₹5,130 | ₹6,700 |
| 29 Oct | ₹7,260 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹7,270 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,800 |
| 27 Oct | ₹7,540 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,327 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹7,101 | ₹4,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹7,405 | ₹7,375 | ₹7,405 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,120 | ₹7,105 | ₹7,120 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,420 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,306 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,170 | ₹5,300 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,480 | ₹6,100 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,666 | ₹5,700 | ₹7,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,866 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,240 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,900 | ₹4,210 | ₹6,452 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,540 | ₹5,730 | ₹6,311 |
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
When picking where to sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at 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 Khurai 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.