Going by the latest APMC figures for 24 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,991 per quintal in Khurai APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Khurai APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,991
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,991
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 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.
This puts Lentil(Masur)(Whole) about 16.6% above the period average, and just 17.5% 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 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Panna APMC Leader | ₹8,705 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Khurai APMC | ₹7,991 |
| 5 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Jhalarapatan APMC | ₹7,410 |
| 7 Guna APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Khujner APMC | ₹7,120 |
| 11 Ashta APMC | ₹6,901 |
| 12 Kareli APMC | ₹6,845 |
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 ₹1,860 (27.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Khurai APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹9,687, with the average around ₹6,853. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹8,010 | ₹5,101 | ₹8,010 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,991 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,991 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,900 | ₹4,300 | ₹6,550 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,760 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,760 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,785 | ₹2,800 | ₹6,270 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹5,201 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,225 | ₹5,560 | ₹5,560 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,935 | ₹6,289 | ₹6,935 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,285 | ₹5,830 | ₹6,285 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,520 | ₹4,560 | ₹7,520 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,650 | ₹5,741 | ₹8,650 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,450 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,771 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,340 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,851 | ₹5,531 | ₹6,198 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,900 | ₹5,440 | ₹8,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,010 | ₹6,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,840 | ₹5,650 | ₹6,840 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,041 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,291 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹4,770 | ₹6,200 |
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
The takeaway: Khurai APMC reported Lentil(Masur)(Whole) at this level on 24 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.