Reading today's price tape for 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,005 per quintal in Satna APMC. See where this sits in the day's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
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₹6,090
- Lowest Price Today₹3,605
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,005
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 4.1% above the period average, sitting just 6.2% 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 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,905 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹6,740 |
| 11 Narsinghpur APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Jalana APMC | ₹6,500 |
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).
That ₹2,800 (43.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Satna APMC ranged between ₹2,930 and ₹6,400, with the average around ₹5,766. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹6,090 | ₹3,605 | ₹6,005 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,055 | ₹3,500 | ₹6,055 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,190 | ₹3,315 | ₹6,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,195 | ₹3,300 | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹3,905 | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,225 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,875 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,980 | ₹3,855 | ₹5,780 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,090 | ₹4,680 | ₹5,855 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,180 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,015 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹3,200 | ₹6,020 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,095 | ₹3,005 | ₹5,870 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,175 | ₹4,595 | ₹6,050 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,020 | ₹3,295 | ₹6,020 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,990 | ₹3,345 | ₹5,890 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,280 | ₹3,240 | ₹6,205 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹3,415 | ₹5,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,140 | ₹3,100 | ₹5,925 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹3,200 | ₹5,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,125 | ₹3,700 | ₹5,890 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,080 | ₹3,660 | ₹5,835 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate at Satna 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.