In the latest market update for 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,951 per quintal in Majalgaon APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
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₹6,060
- Lowest Price Today₹5,891
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,951
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 4.0% above the period average, sitting just 4.2% short of 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 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 3 Indore APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Ashta APMC | ₹7,551 |
| 7 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,905 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Dewas APMC | ₹6,740 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹2,560 (38.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Majalgaon APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,211, with the average around ₹5,724. 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 | ₹6,060 | ₹5,891 | ₹5,951 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,211 | ₹5,891 | ₹5,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,891 | ₹5,912 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,051 | ₹5,891 | ₹5,901 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,891 | ₹5,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,011 | ₹5,875 | ₹5,911 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,131 | ₹5,896 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,896 | ₹5,951 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,025 | ₹5,890 | ₹5,911 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,011 | ₹5,891 | ₹5,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,025 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,111 | ₹5,891 | ₹5,951 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,171 | ₹5,911 | ₹6,151 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,051 | ₹5,891 | ₹5,951 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,141 | ₹5,891 | ₹5,926 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,890 | ₹5,961 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,051 | ₹5,890 | ₹5,951 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,051 | ₹5,890 | ₹5,951 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,901 | ₹5,881 | ₹5,891 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,600 |
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
When picking where to sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate at Majalgaon 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.