In the latest market update for 16 Sep 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,905 per quintal in Badarwas APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,905
- Lowest Price Today₹4,955
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,905
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 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.
At this level, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 3.5% below the period average, sitting just 17.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Sep 2026, so you can see where Badarwas APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tulsipur APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Agar APMC | ₹8,551 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,855 |
| 5 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,776 |
| 6 Begamganj APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 7 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Ramganjmandi APMC | ₹7,177 |
| 10 Biaora APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 11 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Khujner APMC | ₹7,045 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,455 (34.8%) 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 Badarwas APMC ranged between ₹4,955 and ₹7,145, with the average around ₹6,119. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹6,080 | ₹6,080 | ₹6,080 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,905 | ₹4,955 | ₹5,905 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,295 | ₹6,040 | ₹6,295 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,155 | ₹6,155 | ₹6,155 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,135 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,135 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,965 | ₹5,965 | ₹5,965 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,140 | ₹6,140 | ₹6,140 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,905 | ₹5,905 | ₹5,905 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,045 | ₹5,995 | ₹6,045 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,080 | ₹5,970 | ₹6,080 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,235 | ₹6,235 | ₹6,235 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,345 | ₹5,655 | ₹6,345 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,975 | ₹5,975 | ₹5,975 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,780 | ₹6,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,775 | ₹5,775 | ₹5,775 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,895 | ₹5,895 | ₹5,895 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,050 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,050 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,190 | ₹6,135 | ₹6,190 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,055 | ₹5,790 | ₹6,055 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,230 | ₹6,230 | ₹6,230 |
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 day's best Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Lentil(Masur)(Whole) stood at Badarwas APMC on 16 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.