In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,625 per quintal in Jeerapur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Jeerapur APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,625
- Lowest Price Today₹7,305
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,625
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
Today's rate is about 3.3% below the period average and just 14.3% 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 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jeerapur 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lentil(Masur)(Whole).
That ₹3,865 (49.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lentil(Masur)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Jeerapur APMC ranged between ₹5,425 and ₹8,900, with the average around ₹7,886. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹8,230 | ₹5,425 | ₹8,230 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,625 | ₹7,305 | ₹7,625 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,570 | ₹7,725 | ₹8,570 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,990 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,825 | ₹6,825 | ₹6,825 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,550 | ₹7,005 | ₹8,550 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,805 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,805 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,655 | ₹6,830 | ₹7,655 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,195 | ₹6,400 | ₹8,195 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,425 | ₹6,900 | ₹8,425 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,950 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,950 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,095 | ₹7,155 | ₹8,095 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,395 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,395 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,025 | ₹6,700 | ₹8,025 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,005 | ₹6,600 | ₹8,005 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,795 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,795 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,455 | ₹7,155 | ₹8,455 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,800 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) traded at this rate in Jeerapur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.