In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,312 per quintal in Tarana APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,312
- Lowest Price Today₹5,211
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,312
- 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 8.9% above the period average and just 15.9% 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
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Bangarpet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 6 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 7 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 9 Ratlam APMC | ₹6,560 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹6,446 |
| 11 Jamnagar APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Tarana APMC | ₹6,312 |
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 ₹3,188 (50.5%) 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 Tarana APMC ranged between ₹3,900 and ₹7,505, with the average around ₹5,798. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,500 |
| 02 Nov | ₹6,350 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,350 |
| 01 Nov | ₹6,502 | ₹6,483 | ₹6,502 |
| 30 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 21 Oct | ₹7,505 | ₹7,491 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,901 | ₹5,901 | ₹5,901 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,050 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,050 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,005 | ₹5,980 | ₹6,005 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,312 | ₹5,211 | ₹6,312 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,211 | ₹5,201 | ₹5,211 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,703 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,703 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,645 | ₹5,645 | ₹5,645 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,350 | ₹4,350 | ₹4,350 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,675 | ₹6,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,201 | ₹4,220 | ₹5,201 |
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
The day's best Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Tarana 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.