Based on what the markets reported on 21 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,656 per quintal in Gadarwada APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
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₹5,656
- Lowest Price Today₹5,656
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,656
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 0.3% below the period average — just 11.8% 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
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.
A spread of ₹3,865 (49.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Gadarwada APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹6,411, with the average around ₹5,674. 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 | ₹5,656 | ₹5,656 | ₹5,656 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,620 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,620 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,550 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,550 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,760 | ₹5,760 | ₹5,760 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,001 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,001 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,850 | ₹5,576 | ₹5,850 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,650 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,650 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,935 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,935 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,699 | ₹5,650 | ₹5,699 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,175 | ₹5,401 | ₹6,175 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,901 | ₹6,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,145 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,145 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,170 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,170 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,150 | ₹5,765 | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,790 | ₹5,800 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,650 | ₹6,000 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Gadarwada APMC logged this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 21 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.