Looking at how the yards traded on 16 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,757 per quintal in Mandawar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,856
- Lowest Price Today₹6,551
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,757
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 18.8% above the period average — just 1.4% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajkot APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 4 Ramdurga APMC | ₹9,189 |
| 5 Nippani APMC | ₹9,050 |
| 6 APMC Jalana APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Tanakpur APMC | ₹8,777 |
| 8 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Kakching Market APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Agar APMC | ₹8,201 |
| 11 Yalburga APMC | ₹8,162 |
| 12 Kalapipal APMC | ₹8,001 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,999 (25.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Mandawar APMC ranged between ₹4,700 and ₹6,856, with the average around ₹5,688. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹6,856 | ₹6,551 | ₹6,757 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,746 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,301 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,921 | ₹5,921 | ₹5,921 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,881 | ₹5,881 | ₹5,881 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,906 | ₹5,906 | ₹5,906 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,973 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,948 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,960 | ₹5,960 | ₹5,960 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,866 | ₹5,866 | ₹5,866 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,830 | ₹5,670 | ₹5,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,729 | ₹5,729 | ₹5,729 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,775 | ₹5,775 | ₹5,775 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,788 | ₹5,761 | ₹5,771 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,715 | ₹5,715 | ₹5,715 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,751 | ₹5,656 | ₹5,710 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,692 | ₹5,692 | ₹5,692 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,771 | ₹5,771 | ₹5,771 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,761 | ₹5,761 | ₹5,761 |
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
When picking where to sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Mandawar APMC on 16 Oct 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.