Based on what the markets reported on 12 Oct 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Akodiya 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₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 4.5% above the period average — just 15.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Damoh APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 3 Katni APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Ashta APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Neemuch APMC | ₹6,681 |
| 10 Jaora APMC | ₹6,602 |
| 11 Kolaras APMC | ₹6,590 |
| 12 Agar APMC | ₹6,510 |
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 ₹6,690 (102.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Akodiya APMC ranged between ₹1,761 and ₹7,100, with the average around ₹5,743. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,215 | ₹5,215 | ₹5,215 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,401 | ₹6,401 | ₹6,401 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,501 | ₹4,501 | ₹4,501 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹1,761 | ₹4,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,915 | ₹5,915 | ₹5,915 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,101 | ₹5,101 | ₹5,101 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,146 | ₹6,146 | ₹6,146 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹4,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,884 | ₹5,661 | ₹5,884 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,502 | ₹5,502 | ₹5,502 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,751 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,751 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,342 | ₹4,040 | ₹6,342 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
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
Before carting Lentil(Masur)(Whole) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
In short, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Akodiya APMC on 12 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.