From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,600 per quintal in Dindori 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₹5,600
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Local)
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.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 2.6% above the period average — just 3.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹11,700 |
| 2 Sagar APMC | ₹9,195 |
| 3 Pachaur APMC | ₹9,015 |
| 4 Agar APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 5 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹8,045 |
| 6 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Khujner APMC | ₹7,475 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 9 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹7,275 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Pachaur(F&V) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Jeerapur APMC | ₹6,825 |
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 ₹4,875 (71.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Dindori APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹5,800, with the average around ₹5,459. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,510 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,450 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,250 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹5,480 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,480 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,520 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,450 | ₹5,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Lentil(Masur)(Whole) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Dindori APMC logged this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 17 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.