In the day's wholesale-price digest for 21 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,076 per quintal in Dondaicha APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,201
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,076
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 8.1% above the period average, sitting just 21.1% 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
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Yalburga APMC Leader | ₹8,800 |
| 2 Mandsaur APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 4 Ashta APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 5 Sehore APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 6 Ramdurga APMC | ₹7,869 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹7,474 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Hospet APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,271 |
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 ₹1,529 (21.0%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Dondaicha APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹7,700, with the average around ₹5,623. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹7,201 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,076 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,675 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,675 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,891 | ₹5,891 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,941 | ₹5,875 | ₹5,922 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,875 | ₹5,875 | ₹5,875 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,900 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,825 | ₹5,176 | ₹5,381 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,872 | ₹5,285 | ₹5,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,601 | ₹5,266 | ₹5,552 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,599 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,401 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,211 | ₹5,211 | ₹5,211 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,012 | ₹5,400 |
| 06 Jul | ₹5,720 | ₹5,099 | ₹5,382 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,201 | ₹5,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
All told, this is where Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) stood at Dondaicha APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.