In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,400 per quintal in Shujalpur APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Shujalpur APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,400
- Lowest Price Today₹6,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.8% below the period average and just 16.7% 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 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Begamganj APMC Leader | ₹8,900 |
| 2 Damoh APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Agar APMC | ₹8,631 |
| 5 Jeerapur APMC | ₹8,570 |
| 6 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,150 |
| 7 Khilchipur APMC | ₹7,970 |
| 8 Jaora APMC | ₹7,901 |
| 9 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,801 |
| 11 Sagar APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,651 |
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.
At ₹1,249 (16.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lentil(Masur)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Shujalpur APMC ranged between ₹1,300 and ₹7,680, with the average around ₹6,449. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,550 | ₹4,640 | ₹5,550 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,241 | ₹5,520 | ₹6,241 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,571 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,571 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,701 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,701 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,340 | ₹6,001 | ₹7,340 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,290 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,290 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,121 | ₹5,190 | ₹6,121 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,680 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,680 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,001 | ₹5,701 | ₹7,001 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,421 | ₹1,300 | ₹6,421 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,421 | ₹5,001 | ₹6,421 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹4,701 | ₹6,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,061 | ₹6,221 | ₹7,061 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,680 | ₹5,300 | ₹7,680 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,755 | ₹4,300 | ₹6,755 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,501 | ₹4,290 | ₹6,501 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,595 | ₹6,001 | ₹6,595 |
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
Farmers comparing Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) traded at this rate in Shujalpur 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.