From today's trading desk on 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Hinganghat APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,345
- Lowest Price Today₹5,875
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 6.5% above the period average, sitting just 8.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 3 Indore APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Muradabad APMC | ₹8,201 |
| 5 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 7 Ashta APMC | ₹7,551 |
| 8 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Sitmau APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 12 Mandsaur APMC | ₹6,923 |
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 ₹2,377 (34.3%) 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 Hinganghat APMC ranged between ₹4,900 and ₹6,530, with the average around ₹5,636. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹6,345 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,325 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,370 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,395 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,475 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,530 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,820 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,415 | ₹5,885 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,315 | ₹5,885 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,290 | ₹5,885 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,050 | ₹5,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,155 | ₹5,885 | ₹6,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
To sum up, this was the Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate at Hinganghat APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.