As fresh arrivals settled on 12 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Agriculture Produce Market Committee Katol APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,201
- Lowest Price Today₹5,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
This puts Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) about 6.2% above the period average, and just 4.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gorakhpur APMC Leader | ₹8,852 |
| 2 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 5 Imphal APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 7 Varanasi APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 Akola APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 10 Hospet APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Sindhanur APMC | ₹6,900 |
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 ₹1,952 (28.3%), 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 Agriculture Produce Market Committee Katol APMC ranged between ₹4,450 and ₹6,284, with the average around ₹5,650. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹6,220 | ₹5,880 | ₹6,150 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,201 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,158 | ₹6,040 | ₹6,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,197 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,050 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,870 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,870 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,860 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,284 | ₹6,115 | ₹6,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,196 | ₹5,880 | ₹5,950 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,198 | ₹5,880 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹4,950 | ₹5,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,141 | ₹5,880 | ₹5,950 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,240 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,150 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,860 | ₹5,401 | ₹5,700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,860 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,226 | ₹5,891 | ₹6,050 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,550 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,065 | ₹6,031 | ₹6,055 |
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
Before carting Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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
The takeaway: Agriculture Produce Market Committee Katol APMC reported Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) at this level on 12 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.