Based on what the markets reported on 21 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,244 per quintal in Vidisha APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Lentil(Masur)(Whole) yards.
01What Put Vidisha APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,244
- Lowest Price Today₹5,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,244
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 5.6% below the period average — just 29.3% 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
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Vidisha APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹11,700 |
| 2 Sagar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Agar APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,605 |
| 5 Damoh APMC | ₹8,590 |
| 6 Panna APMC | ₹8,480 |
| 7 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 8 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,150 |
| 9 Jhalarapatan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Khujner APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 11 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 12 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,835 |
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 ₹3,865 (49.3%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Vidisha APMC ranged between ₹4,200 and ₹8,830, with the average around ₹6,611. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹6,244 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,244 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,098 | ₹6,040 | ₹8,098 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,335 | ₹4,200 | ₹6,335 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,717 | ₹6,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,275 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,275 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,350 | ₹5,010 | ₹8,350 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,301 | ₹5,820 | ₹6,301 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,180 | ₹5,630 | ₹6,180 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,372 | ₹6,071 | ₹6,372 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,420 | ₹5,640 | ₹6,420 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,130 | ₹5,072 | ₹6,130 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,210 | ₹5,290 | ₹6,210 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,601 | ₹6,060 | ₹6,601 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,375 | ₹6,170 | ₹6,375 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,730 | ₹5,730 | ₹5,730 |
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
Selling Lentil(Masur)(Whole) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
In short, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Vidisha APMC on 21 Aug 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.