As fresh arrivals settled on 12 Aug 2026, Gram Raw(Chholia) was quoted at ₹6,717 per quintal in Varanasi APMC. This is one of several Gram Raw(Chholia) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Gram Raw(Chholia) Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,717
- Lowest Price Today₹6,717
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,717
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityGram Raw(Chholia) (Other)
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.
This puts Gram Raw(Chholia) about 9.2% below the period average, and just 37.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Gram Raw(Chholia) rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Varanasi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹9,778 |
| 2 Bareilly APMC | ₹8,298 |
| 3 DADRI APMC | ₹8,031 |
| 4 Saharanpur APMC | ₹7,725 |
| 5 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,717 |
| 7 Bharuasumerpur APMC | ₹6,374 |
| 8 Mauranipur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Banda APMC | ₹5,854 |
| 10 Atarra APMC | ₹5,706 |
| 11 Mahoba APMC | ₹5,655 |
| 12 Maudaha APMC | ₹5,350 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Gram Raw(Chholia).
A spread of ₹4,428 (82.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Gram Raw(Chholia) prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹10,698, with the average around ₹7,394. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹6,717 | ₹6,717 | ₹6,717 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,050 | ₹7,880 | ₹8,031 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,302 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,850 | ₹6,819 | ₹6,884 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,650 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,603 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,698 | ₹7,248 | ₹8,309 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,242 | ₹7,128 | ₹7,153 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹10,050 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,388 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹9,900 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,824 |
| 14 Jul | ₹8,456 | ₹6,696 | ₹7,291 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 01 Jul | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 |
| 30 Jun | ₹10,585 | ₹6,450 | ₹7,687 |
| 29 Jun | ₹9,850 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,200 |
| 26 Jun | ₹9,230 | ₹8,277 | ₹8,598 |
| 25 Jun | ₹9,195 | ₹7,550 | ₹8,641 |
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 Gram Raw(Chholia) 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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Varanasi APMC reported Gram Raw(Chholia) at this level on 12 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.