From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in APMC PACHORA APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
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₹4,750
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 14.5% below the period average — just 23.7% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole).
At ₹2,600 (38.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at APMC PACHORA APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹5,900, with the average around ₹5,262. 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 | ₹4,750 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,870 | ₹5,215 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,870 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,951 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,890 | ₹5,875 | ₹5,885 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,875 | ₹5,885 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,895 | ₹5,875 | ₹5,885 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹4,350 | ₹5,300 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,808 | ₹5,808 | ₹5,808 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,814 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,811 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,481 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 06 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,251 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,461 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,251 |
| 01 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 29 Jun | ₹5,450 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,251 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, APMC PACHORA APMC logged this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 17 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.