Turning to the 21 Aug 2026 APMC board, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,700 per quintal in Udaipura APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,045
- Lowest Price Today₹5,375
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Lentil(Masur)(Whole) about 2.6% below the period average, and just 11.6% 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
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Udaipura 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 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.
The ₹3,865 (49.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Udaipura APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹6,450, with the average around ₹5,852. 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 | ₹6,045 | ₹5,375 | ₹5,700 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,395 | ₹2,500 | ₹6,395 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,705 | ₹1,000 | ₹5,705 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,080 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,080 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,830 | ₹6,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,505 | ₹5,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,550 | ₹1,005 | ₹5,550 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,330 | ₹5,595 | ₹6,330 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,845 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,845 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,950 | ₹5,305 | ₹5,950 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,015 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,015 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,505 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹4,505 | ₹5,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,115 | ₹4,775 | ₹6,115 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,940 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,035 | ₹3,900 | ₹6,035 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹3,005 | ₹6,100 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Udaipura APMC reported Lentil(Masur)(Whole) at this level on 21 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.