Going by the latest APMC figures for 01 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,850 per quintal in Ashta 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
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,825
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 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.
Today's rate is about 4.7% below the period average and just 28.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 01 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ashta APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,600 |
| 2 Hoskote APMC | ₹7,704 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Dhamnod APMC | ₹7,105 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 6 Ichhawar APMC | ₹6,870 |
| 7 Pune APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 8 Harda APMC | ₹6,760 |
| 9 Ratlam APMC | ₹6,501 |
| 10 Bagalkot APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹6,485 |
| 12 Proddatur APMC | ₹6,450 |
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.
The ₹2,150 (33.3%) 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 Ashta APMC ranged between ₹2,490 and ₹8,181, with the average around ₹6,138. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹6,825 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,850 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,470 | ₹5,550 | ₹6,071 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,650 | ₹4,300 | ₹6,150 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,790 | ₹4,751 | ₹6,790 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹3,801 | ₹6,501 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,101 | ₹6,450 | ₹8,101 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,411 | ₹4,661 | ₹6,411 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,895 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,895 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,795 | ₹4,101 | ₹6,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,680 | ₹5,680 | ₹5,680 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,575 | ₹2,800 | ₹6,575 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,940 | ₹4,197 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,451 | ₹3,802 | ₹5,751 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,941 | ₹3,601 | ₹5,871 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,251 | ₹2,490 | ₹5,700 |
| 09 Jul | ₹7,210 | ₹2,801 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,991 | ₹4,200 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,825 | ₹3,400 | ₹5,751 |
| 06 Jul | ₹8,170 | ₹3,881 | ₹5,601 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ashta APMC posted this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 01 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.