In the day's wholesale-price digest for 22 Oct 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,800 per quintal in Nalkheda APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,800
- Lowest Price Today₹6,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
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.
At this level, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 0.2% below the period average, sitting just 13.7% 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
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 22 Oct 2026, so you can see where Nalkheda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Damoh APMC | ₹8,560 |
| 3 Vidisha APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,710 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,550 |
| 7 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Nalkheda APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Biaora APMC | ₹6,780 |
| 10 Khujner APMC | ₹6,770 |
| 11 Shujalpur APMC | ₹6,701 |
| 12 Ashta APMC | ₹6,660 |
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.
The ₹6,540 (98.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Nalkheda APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,880, with the average around ₹6,817. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,900 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,490 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,490 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,940 | ₹4,830 | ₹6,940 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,180 | ₹5,640 | ₹7,180 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹4,015 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,001 | ₹6,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,880 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,880 |
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
For Lentil(Masur)(Whole), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate at Nalkheda APMC on 22 Oct 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.