Across the reporting yards on 17 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,105 per quintal in Begamganj APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Lentil(Masur)(Whole) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,105
- Lowest Price Today₹6,105
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,105
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 13.2% below the period average, and just 38.6% 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sagar APMC Leader | ₹9,195 |
| 2 Pachaur APMC | ₹9,015 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹2,370 (34.7%), 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 Begamganj APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹9,950, with the average around ₹7,030. 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 | ₹6,105 | ₹6,105 | ₹6,105 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,660 | ₹6,160 | ₹8,660 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,445 | ₹5,890 | ₹6,445 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,005 | ₹5,005 | ₹5,005 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹5,850 | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,180 | ₹5,810 | ₹6,180 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,050 | ₹5,780 | ₹7,050 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,215 | ₹7,215 | ₹7,215 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,505 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,505 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,405 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,405 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,455 | ₹5,950 | ₹5,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,715 | ₹6,050 | ₹7,715 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,095 | ₹5,840 | ₹5,840 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹9,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,225 | ₹5,705 | ₹9,225 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹5,600 | ₹9,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,825 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,270 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,270 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,250 | ₹6,005 | ₹6,250 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Lentil(Masur)(Whole), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was priced at this level in Begamganj APMC on 17 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.