From today's trading desk on 18 Aug 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,815 per quintal in Bassi APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹5,830
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,815
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (999)
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.
At this level, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 5.6% above the period average, sitting just 0.9% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Indore APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 3 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 8 Sanawad APMC | ₹6,905 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹6,740 |
| 11 Narsinghpur APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Jalana APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
That ₹2,800 (43.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Bassi APMC ranged between ₹4,700 and ₹5,867, with the average around ₹5,509. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹5,830 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,815 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,846 | ₹5,751 | ₹5,798 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,811 | ₹5,811 | ₹5,811 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,741 | ₹5,724 | ₹5,732 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,808 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,754 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,842 | ₹5,842 | ₹5,842 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,825 | ₹5,681 | ₹5,753 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,867 | ₹5,685 | ₹5,776 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,821 | ₹5,791 | ₹5,806 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,751 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,675 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,739 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,669 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,775 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,765 | ₹5,551 | ₹5,658 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,763 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,731 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,815 | ₹5,401 | ₹5,608 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,720 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,610 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,675 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,437 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,101 | ₹5,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,766 | ₹5,668 | ₹5,717 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,722 | ₹5,570 | ₹5,646 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate at Bassi 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.