Pulling together the 23 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,100 per quintal in Gairatganj APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,100
- Lowest Price Today₹5,690
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 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.
At this level, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 3.0% below the period average, sitting just 37.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where Gairatganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Katni APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Agar APMC | ₹7,701 |
| 4 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,650 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Damoh APMC | ₹7,560 |
| 7 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,280 |
| 9 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Bamora APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Begamganj APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Nalkheda APMC | ₹7,000 |
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).
A spread of ₹1,500 (21.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Gairatganj APMC ranged between ₹5,315 and ₹9,700, with the average around ₹6,290. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹6,100 | ₹5,690 | ₹6,100 |
| 22 Oct | ₹5,985 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,985 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,140 | ₹6,140 | ₹6,140 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 | ₹5,450 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,700 | ₹6,010 | ₹9,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,100 | ₹5,810 | ₹6,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,155 | ₹5,815 | ₹6,155 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,150 | ₹5,945 | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,080 | ₹6,080 | ₹6,080 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,003 | ₹6,003 | ₹6,003 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,739 | ₹5,739 | ₹5,739 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,060 | ₹6,060 | ₹6,060 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,940 | ₹5,806 | ₹7,940 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,266 | ₹5,521 | ₹6,266 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,251 | ₹6,105 | ₹6,251 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,215 | ₹6,166 | ₹6,215 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,690 | ₹6,690 | ₹6,690 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,001 | ₹5,980 | ₹6,001 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,051 | ₹5,315 | ₹6,051 |
| 04 Jul | ₹6,101 | ₹5,503 | ₹6,101 |
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
For Lentil(Masur)(Whole), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
All told, this is where Lentil(Masur)(Whole) stood at Gairatganj APMC on 23 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.