In the latest market update for 04 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,175 per quintal in Akola APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Akola APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,375
- Lowest Price Today₹5,875
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,175
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
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.
Right now Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 8.4% above the period average — just 16.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 04 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,200 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Kakching Market APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 6 Imphal APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹7,989 |
| 8 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,050 |
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 (30.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Akola APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹7,355, with the average around ₹5,699. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹7,355 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,302 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,270 | ₹5,895 | ₹6,075 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,405 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,375 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,175 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,180 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,080 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,275 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,155 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,860 | ₹5,295 | ₹5,515 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,285 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,375 | ₹5,880 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,150 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,105 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,280 | ₹5,875 | ₹5,995 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,860 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,865 | ₹5,425 | ₹5,455 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,860 | ₹5,365 | ₹5,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,870 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,850 | ₹6,350 | ₹6,600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,870 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,630 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,550 | ₹6,550 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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 short, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Akola APMC on 04 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.