In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,601 per quintal in Bhadara APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,601
- Lowest Price Today₹5,601
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,601
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 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 1.4% below the period average — just 4.7% 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
The table below lines up Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Bhadara APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Jaunpur APMC | ₹8,877 |
| 3 Bishenpur APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Thoubal APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Imphal APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Ashta APMC | ₹7,880 |
| 8 Akodiya APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 9 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 11 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
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 ₹2,100 (28.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
054-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 4 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Bhadara APMC ranged between ₹5,512 and ₹5,877, with the average around ₹5,678. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹5,601 | ₹5,601 | ₹5,601 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,877 | ₹5,877 | ₹5,877 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,701 | ₹5,671 | ₹5,686 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,579 | ₹5,512 | ₹5,546 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Bhadara APMC logged this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 20 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.