In records going back to 2012, the highest monthly average for Bengal Gram Dal (Chana Dal) in India was ₹13,000/quintal in March 2016, while the weakest month on record is October 2014 (₹3,971/quintal).
Record high (monthly avg)
₹13,000
March 2016
Single-day record
₹18,000
September 2018 · Pipar City
Record low (monthly avg)
₹3,971
October 2014
₹/quintal · weighted average across all reporting mandis in India
| Year | Average | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (partial) | ₹7,770 | ▼ 3.7% |
| 2025 | ₹8,067 | ▲ 0.9% |
| 2024 | ₹7,995 | ▲ 18.5% |
| 2023 | ₹6,745 | ▲ 3.8% |
| 2022 | ₹6,501 | ▲ 3.1% |
| 2021 | ₹6,305 | ▲ 8.7% |
| 2020 | ₹5,798 | ▲ 1.3% |
| 2019 | ₹5,724 | ▲ 1.2% |
| 2018 | ₹5,657 | ▼ 24.7% |
| 2017 | ₹7,516 | ▼ 29.8% |
| 2016 | ₹10,709 | ▲ 93.1% |
| 2015 | ₹5,547 | ▲ 33.2% |
| 2014 | ₹4,165 | ▼ 7.4% |
| 2013 | ₹4,497 | ▼ 17.9% |
| 2012 | ₹5,479 | — |
2010s
₹6,162
avg/quintal
2020s
₹7,026
avg/quintal
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