Based on what the markets reported on 25 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Ashoknagar APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,275
- Lowest Price Today₹3,970
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 6.0% below the period average, sitting just 28.6% 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
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tulsipur APMC Leader | ₹9,450 |
| 2 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 3 Panna APMC | ₹8,799 |
| 4 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 5 Momanbadodiya APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 6 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 7 Agar APMC | ₹8,190 |
| 8 Khurai APMC | ₹8,010 |
| 9 Bina APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 10 Vidisha APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Dewas APMC | ₹7,400 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,050 (27.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Ashoknagar APMC ranged between ₹3,111 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹6,385. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹6,275 | ₹3,970 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,295 | ₹5,980 | ₹6,295 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,375 | ₹4,395 | ₹6,275 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,290 | ₹5,570 | ₹6,290 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,275 | ₹5,780 | ₹7,275 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,175 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,175 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,485 | ₹5,770 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,085 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,085 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,160 | ₹5,780 | ₹6,160 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,115 | ₹5,610 | ₹6,115 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,070 | ₹5,910 | ₹7,070 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,880 | ₹6,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,730 | ₹5,785 | ₹6,730 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,235 | ₹5,390 | ₹5,930 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,105 | ₹5,040 | ₹6,105 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,585 | ₹5,190 | ₹6,025 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,245 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,245 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,180 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,180 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,330 | ₹4,790 | ₹7,330 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,670 | ₹3,600 | ₹6,670 |
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 headline Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Lentil(Masur)(Whole) stood at Ashoknagar APMC on 25 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.