Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Oct 2026, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,275 per quintal in Zaheerabad APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,275
- Lowest Price Today₹6,009
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,275
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) (Average (Whole))
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.
Right now Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) is about 24.8% above the period average — just 10.7% 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
This table ranks Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 3 Dewas APMC | ₹9,160 |
| 4 Bailahongal APMC | ₹8,053 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Shujalpur APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹7,855 |
| 8 Indore APMC | ₹7,805 |
| 9 Hospet APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,776 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Bhopal APMC | ₹7,721 |
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 ₹1,879 (24.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) prices at Zaheerabad APMC ranged between ₹3,655 and ₹8,150, with the average around ₹5,830. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹7,275 | ₹6,009 | ₹7,275 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,009 | ₹7,009 | ₹7,009 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,150 | ₹7,850 | ₹8,150 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,521 | ₹5,459 | ₹7,521 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,650 | ₹7,650 | ₹7,650 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,850 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,850 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,812 | ₹4,409 | ₹6,812 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,459 | ₹6,459 | ₹6,459 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,655 | ₹3,655 | ₹3,655 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,365 | ₹6,365 | ₹6,365 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,451 | ₹5,009 | ₹5,009 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,053 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,050 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,159 | ₹4,859 | ₹6,109 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,809 | ₹4,859 | ₹5,809 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,853 | ₹5,853 | ₹5,853 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,409 | ₹5,409 | ₹5,409 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,423 | ₹4,423 | ₹4,423 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,563 | ₹4,563 | ₹4,563 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,623 | ₹4,623 | ₹4,623 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,403 | ₹4,403 | ₹4,403 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Zaheerabad APMC logged this Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) rate on 17 Oct 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.