As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,091 per quintal in Jhalarapatan APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Lentil(Masur)(Whole) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,091
- Lowest Price Today₹7,091
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,091
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Lentil(Masur)(Whole) about 2.4% below the period average, and just 14.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sagar APMC Leader | ₹9,250 |
| 2 Agar APMC | ₹9,201 |
| 3 Begamganj APMC | ₹9,185 |
| 4 Tulsipur APMC | ₹9,020 |
| 5 Damoh APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 6 Jeerapur APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,515 |
| 10 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Ashta APMC | ₹7,481 |
| 12 Mandsaur APMC | ₹7,450 |
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.
At ₹1,800 (24.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lentil(Masur)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Jhalarapatan APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,325, with the average around ₹7,263. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹7,091 | ₹7,091 | ₹7,091 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,363 | ₹6,363 | ₹6,363 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,950 | ₹7,950 | ₹7,950 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 03 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,800 |
| 01 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 30 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹6,111 | ₹7,010 |
| 27 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,375 |
| 24 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Jun | ₹8,325 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,110 |
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
When picking where to sell Lentil(Masur)(Whole), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Jhalarapatan APMC reported Lentil(Masur)(Whole) at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.