In the latest market update for 21 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,441 per quintal in Daloda APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Daloda APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,441
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,441
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 1.4% below the period average — just 20.0% 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
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹11,700 |
| 2 Sagar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Agar APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,605 |
| 5 Damoh APMC | ₹8,590 |
| 6 Panna APMC | ₹8,480 |
| 7 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 8 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,150 |
| 9 Jhalarapatan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Khujner APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 11 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 12 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,835 |
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.
At ₹3,865 (49.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lentil(Masur)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Daloda APMC ranged between ₹1,901 and ₹8,050, with the average around ₹6,532. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹6,441 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,441 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,901 | ₹5,001 | ₹6,901 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,701 | ₹6,001 | ₹6,701 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,681 | ₹6,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,601 | ₹5,951 | ₹5,951 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,601 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,601 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,191 | ₹5,981 | ₹6,191 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,701 | ₹5,701 | ₹5,701 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,301 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,571 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,571 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,690 | ₹5,867 | ₹6,690 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,540 | ₹6,351 | ₹6,540 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,350 | ₹6,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,492 | ₹5,701 | ₹6,492 |
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
Selling Lentil(Masur)(Whole) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
In short, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Daloda APMC on 21 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.