Turning to the 19 Aug 2026 APMC board, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,560 per quintal in Shajapur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) yards.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,560
- Lowest Price Today₹4,040
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,560
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
Today's rate is about 2.8% above the period average and just 5.8% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Bangarpet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Indore APMC | ₹7,905 |
| 4 Ashta APMC | ₹7,710 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 8 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 10 Mandsaur APMC | ₹6,701 |
| 11 Ratlam APMC | ₹6,560 |
| 12 Jamnagar APMC | ₹6,400 |
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).
A spread of ₹3,100 (48.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Shajapur APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹5,905, with the average around ₹5,406. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹5,560 | ₹4,040 | ₹5,560 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,860 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,860 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,905 | ₹4,420 | ₹5,905 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,090 | ₹4,090 | ₹4,090 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,905 | ₹4,245 | ₹5,905 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,705 | ₹4,925 | ₹5,705 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,005 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,005 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,599 | ₹3,615 | ₹5,599 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,735 | ₹5,240 | ₹5,735 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,760 | ₹5,245 | ₹5,760 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,370 | ₹5,370 | ₹5,370 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,555 | ₹5,555 | ₹5,555 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,665 | ₹5,345 | ₹5,665 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,885 | ₹5,535 | ₹5,885 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,605 | ₹4,850 | ₹5,605 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,985 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,985 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,645 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,645 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
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
Net-net, Shajapur APMC posted this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 19 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.