Reading today's price tape for 17 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,096 per quintal in Nagpur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) today.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,170
- Lowest Price Today₹5,875
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,096
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 3.9% above the period average — just 3.8% 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
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Mandsaur APMC | ₹6,500 |
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).
A spread of ₹2,800 (43.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Nagpur APMC ranged between ₹5,200 and ₹6,340, with the average around ₹5,868. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹6,170 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,096 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,186 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,108 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,186 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,108 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,874 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,855 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,151 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,082 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,230 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,208 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,220 | ₹6,025 | ₹6,171 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,262 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,171 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,225 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,270 | ₹5,982 | ₹6,198 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,226 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,138 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,262 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,196 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,874 | ₹5,711 | ₹5,833 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,315 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,211 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,874 | ₹5,802 | ₹5,856 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,118 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,301 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,194 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,874 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,855 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,340 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,223 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,151 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,082 |
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
For Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Nagpur 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.