Based on what the markets reported on 12 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,769 per quintal in Mandawar 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
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,780
- Lowest Price Today₹5,207
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,769
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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 5.9% above the period average — just 0.2% 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 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gorakhpur APMC Leader | ₹8,852 |
| 2 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Bishenpur 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 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.
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.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Mandawar APMC ranged between ₹4,700 and ₹5,780, with the average around ₹5,447. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹5,780 | ₹5,207 | ₹5,769 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,709 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,681 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,724 | ₹5,690 | ₹5,719 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,642 | ₹5,642 | ₹5,642 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,645 | ₹5,645 | ₹5,645 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,567 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,491 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,660 | ₹5,646 | ₹5,655 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,491 | ₹5,491 | ₹5,491 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,399 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,382 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,380 | ₹5,257 | ₹5,332 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,287 | ₹5,287 | ₹5,287 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,290 | ₹5,290 | ₹5,290 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,317 | ₹5,317 | ₹5,317 |
| 01 Jul | ₹5,306 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 26 Jun | ₹5,311 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,280 |
| 25 Jun | ₹5,310 | ₹5,310 | ₹5,310 |
| 24 Jun | ₹5,389 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,330 |
| 19 Jun | ₹5,370 | ₹5,321 | ₹5,351 |
| 18 Jun | ₹5,400 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,360 |
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
The day's best Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Mandawar APMC on 12 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.