Across the reporting yards on 19 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,568 per quintal in Malegaon APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,874
- Lowest Price Today₹5,125
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,568
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.0% above the period average and just 5.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Bangarpet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Indore APMC | ₹7,905 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 Ashta APMC | ₹7,501 |
| 6 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 9 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 11 Jalana APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Ratlam APMC | ₹6,560 |
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.
The ₹2,940 (44.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Malegaon APMC ranged between ₹2,501 and ₹5,874, with the average around ₹5,355. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹5,874 | ₹5,125 | ₹5,568 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,810 | ₹5,290 | ₹5,670 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,870 | ₹4,880 | ₹5,590 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,651 | ₹4,550 | ₹5,581 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,874 | ₹4,980 | ₹5,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,799 | ₹3,799 | ₹3,799 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,570 | ₹5,171 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,270 | ₹5,081 | ₹5,270 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,381 | ₹4,400 | ₹5,130 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,826 | ₹4,980 | ₹5,640 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,874 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,780 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹4,980 | ₹5,604 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,541 | ₹4,011 | ₹5,441 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,715 | ₹4,851 | ₹5,590 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,870 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,550 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,539 | ₹5,539 | ₹5,539 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,870 | ₹4,991 | ₹5,360 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹4,119 | ₹5,480 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,547 | ₹4,999 | ₹5,450 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,530 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,402 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) traded at this rate in Malegaon APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.