As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,970 per quintal in Sironj APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,182
- Lowest Price Today₹4,940
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,970
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
This puts Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) about 3.3% above the period average, and just 8.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 3 Indore APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 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 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.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Sironj APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,778. 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 | ₹6,182 | ₹4,940 | ₹5,970 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,535 | ₹6,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,294 | ₹5,150 | ₹6,110 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,394 | ₹5,475 | ₹6,320 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,335 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,332 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,330 | ₹6,080 | ₹6,330 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,082 | ₹6,082 | ₹6,082 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,072 | ₹5,930 | ₹6,072 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,140 | ₹5,685 | ₹5,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,372 | ₹5,510 | ₹6,114 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,148 | ₹5,622 | ₹6,085 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,164 | ₹5,635 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,030 | ₹5,680 | ₹6,030 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,324 | ₹5,952 | ₹6,324 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,411 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,036 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,952 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,952 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,675 | ₹5,490 | ₹5,675 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,975 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,975 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,870 | ₹5,590 | ₹5,870 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,925 | ₹5,735 | ₹5,855 |
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
Selling Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
In a nutshell, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was priced at this level in Sironj APMC on 18 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.