Here's the 20 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,651 per quintal in Bhawani Mandi APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Lentil(Masur)(Whole) markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Lentil(Masur)(Whole) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,901
- Lowest Price Today₹6,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,651
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 1.0% below the period average — just 18.6% 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 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Bhawani Mandi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
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 ₹1,249 (16.3%) 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 Bhawani Mandi APMC ranged between ₹5,401 and ₹9,400, with the average around ₹7,730. 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 | ₹8,900 | ₹6,770 | ₹7,835 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,901 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,651 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,751 | ₹6,375 | ₹7,563 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,090 | ₹8,045 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,950 | ₹6,650 | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,750 | ₹6,581 | ₹7,666 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,601 | ₹6,450 | ₹7,526 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,220 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,910 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,876 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,638 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,260 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,730 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,300 | ₹5,401 | ₹7,351 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,901 | ₹6,951 | ₹7,926 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,140 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,670 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,151 | ₹6,751 | ₹7,951 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,351 | ₹6,700 | ₹8,026 |
| 16 Jul | ₹9,396 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,948 |
| 15 Jul | ₹9,091 | ₹6,801 | ₹7,946 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,870 | ₹6,150 | ₹7,510 |
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 headline Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
In short, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Bhawani Mandi APMC on 20 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.