In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,800 per quintal in Umariya APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,800
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Gram)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 5.9% above the period average, sitting right at 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 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Sitmau APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 9 Mandsaur APMC | ₹6,923 |
| 10 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,905 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Dewas APMC | ₹6,740 |
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 ₹2,560 (38.0%) 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 Umariya APMC ranged between ₹4,550 and ₹5,800, with the average around ₹5,478. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,650 | ₹5,650 | ₹5,650 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹4,550 | ₹5,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹4,605 | ₹5,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,550 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,550 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,650 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,650 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,650 | ₹5,650 | ₹5,650 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,425 | ₹5,411 | ₹5,425 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,250 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Jul | ₹4,650 | ₹4,650 | ₹4,650 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate at Umariya 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.