Here's the 17 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,300 per quintal in Dhule APMC. This is one of several Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,870
- Lowest Price Today₹4,695
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
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.
Right now Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 0.1% above the period average — just 9.7% 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
The table below lines up Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dhule APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Imphal APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹6,700 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,600 (38.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Dhule APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹5,870, with the average around ₹5,295. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹5,870 | ₹4,695 | ₹5,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,225 | ₹4,905 | ₹4,905 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,815 | ₹5,395 | ₹5,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,750 | ₹5,205 | ₹5,580 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,465 | ₹4,855 | ₹5,055 |
| 01 Jul | ₹5,480 | ₹4,495 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹5,530 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,350 |
| 19 Jun | ₹5,485 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,300 |
| 17 Jun | ₹5,550 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,345 |
| 16 Jun | ₹5,500 | ₹4,980 | ₹5,355 |
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
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
In short, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Dhule APMC on 17 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.