As the 30 Jul 2026 session wrapped up, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,800 per quintal in Sitmau APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Lentil(Masur)(Whole) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,800
- Lowest Price Today₹5,301
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Jul 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 14.3% above the period average and just 1.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 30 Jul 2026, so you can see where Sitmau APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹11,700 |
| 2 Bina APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 3 Damoh APMC | ₹8,990 |
| 4 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,952 |
| 5 Patharia APMC | ₹7,905 |
| 6 Panna APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Sitmau APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Kumbhraj APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Begamganj APMC | ₹7,715 |
| 11 Sarangpur APMC | ₹7,420 |
| 12 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,415 |
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.
At ₹4,285 (57.8%), 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 Sitmau APMC ranged between ₹4,850 and ₹7,950, with the average around ₹6,823. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹6,571 | ₹6,571 | ₹6,571 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,991 | ₹6,251 | ₹6,991 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,601 | ₹5,800 | ₹7,601 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,970 | ₹5,951 | ₹6,970 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,291 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,291 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,701 | ₹5,701 | ₹5,701 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,940 | ₹5,940 | ₹5,940 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹5,003 | ₹6,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,851 | ₹4,850 | ₹6,851 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,201 | ₹5,451 | ₹6,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,380 | ₹6,371 | ₹6,380 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,180 | ₹6,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,820 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,820 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,591 | ₹5,940 | ₹6,591 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,950 | ₹5,501 | ₹7,950 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹6,291 | ₹7,300 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sitmau APMC posted this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 30 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.