In the mandi rate roundup for 13 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Bina APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
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₹6,871
- Lowest Price Today₹4,881
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 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 0.2% above the period average and just 33.0% 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
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 13 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pachaur APMC Leader | ₹9,055 |
| 2 Agar APMC | ₹8,870 |
| 3 Soyatkalan APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 5 Vidisha APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 6 Mandsaur APMC | ₹8,199 |
| 7 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,120 |
| 8 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,805 |
| 9 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 11 Nalkehda APMC | ₹7,340 |
| 12 Dewas APMC | ₹7,202 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,853 (25.7%) 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 Bina APMC ranged between ₹3,071 and ₹9,700, with the average around ₹6,484. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,455 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,871 | ₹4,881 | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,470 | ₹5,230 | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,811 | ₹5,400 | ₹8,811 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,401 | ₹6,401 | ₹6,401 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,460 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,530 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,700 | ₹4,201 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,150 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,100 | ₹4,800 | ₹9,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹5,990 | ₹9,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,801 | ₹3,990 | ₹6,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,482 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,350 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,850 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,775 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,775 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹4,601 | ₹6,422 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,451 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,901 | ₹5,001 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,366 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,551 | ₹5,125 | ₹6,400 |
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
The headline Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 13 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) traded at this rate in Bina 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.