Going by the latest APMC figures for 04 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Mandsaur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 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.
This puts Lentil(Masur)(Whole) about 11.8% below the period average, and just 25.7% 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 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹11,700 |
| 2 Damoh APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 3 Jeerapur APMC | ₹8,425 |
| 4 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,271 |
| 5 Sitmau APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 6 Gairatganj APMC | ₹7,940 |
| 7 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 8 Nalkehda APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Biaora APMC | ₹7,580 |
| 11 Agar APMC | ₹7,551 |
| 12 Khujner APMC | ₹7,485 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lentil(Masur)(Whole).
At ₹4,215 (56.3%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Mandsaur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹8,751, with the average around ₹7,370. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,201 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,501 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,499 | ₹6,041 | ₹7,599 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,509 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,414 | ₹2,096 | ₹6,999 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹2,001 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,061 | ₹1,700 | ₹6,096 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,651 | ₹4,501 | ₹8,651 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,251 | ₹6,451 | ₹7,251 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,901 | ₹3,500 | ₹7,901 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,751 | ₹4,501 | ₹8,751 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹5,701 | ₹8,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,381 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,381 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹5,825 | ₹8,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹3,600 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹8,091 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,091 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,480 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,480 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,111 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,700 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Lentil(Masur)(Whole) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was priced at this level in Mandsaur APMC on 04 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.