Turning to the 18 Jul 2026 APMC board, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,850 per quintal in Pune 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
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,400
- Lowest Price Today₹6,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Jul 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 2.7% above the period average and just 8.7% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 18 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹8,300 |
| 2 Indore APMC | ₹8,225 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 Mandsaur APMC | ₹7,599 |
| 5 Sanawad APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Ashta APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Kurawar APMC | ₹7,055 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 9 Bailahongal APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Shujalpur APMC | ₹6,580 |
| 11 Ujjain APMC | ₹6,501 |
| 12 Baktara APMC | ₹6,400 |
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).
The ₹1,900 (29.7%) 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 Pune APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹6,669. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,850 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,850 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,900 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,850 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,850 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,900 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,800 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Pune APMC posted this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 18 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.