In the price report dated 12 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,420 per quintal in Patharia APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Lentil(Masur)(Whole) today.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,420
- Lowest Price Today₹5,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,420
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Lentil(Masur)(Whole) about 7.3% below the period average, and just 31.4% 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
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Soyatkalan APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Panna APMC | ₹7,920 |
| 5 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Sarangpur APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 7 Pune APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 8 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Khurai APMC | ₹6,935 |
| 10 Jaora APMC | ₹6,540 |
| 11 Tendukheda APMC | ₹6,498 |
| 12 Patharia APMC | ₹6,420 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹2,330 (36.3%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Patharia APMC ranged between ₹4,605 and ₹9,355, with the average around ₹6,929. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹6,725 | ₹5,905 | ₹6,725 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,420 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,420 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,355 | ₹5,200 | ₹9,355 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,910 | ₹6,760 | ₹8,910 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,720 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,720 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹5,360 | ₹6,105 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,305 | ₹5,300 | ₹9,305 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,695 | ₹6,080 | ₹6,695 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,905 | ₹5,200 | ₹7,905 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,430 | ₹6,185 | ₹6,430 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,155 | ₹4,900 | ₹6,155 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,825 | ₹5,315 | ₹7,825 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,405 | ₹5,805 | ₹5,805 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,905 | ₹5,305 | ₹7,905 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,455 | ₹6,005 | ₹6,455 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹4,605 | ₹6,550 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,805 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,705 | ₹5,905 | ₹7,705 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,590 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,590 |
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
Before carting Lentil(Masur)(Whole) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Patharia APMC reported Lentil(Masur)(Whole) 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.