Reading today's price tape for 17 Oct 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹8,150 per quintal in Tulsipur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Tulsipur APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,180
- Lowest Price Today₹8,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masoor Gola)
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.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 0.1% above the period average — just 14.7% 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 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Tulsipur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,405 |
| 3 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,150 |
| 4 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Narsinghgarh APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 10 Sarangpur APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Biaora APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Jaora APMC | ₹6,501 |
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.
A spread of ₹6,699 (103.0%) 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 Tulsipur APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹9,550, with the average around ₹8,138. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹8,180 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,150 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹8,130 | ₹8,160 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,180 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,140 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,180 | ₹8,120 | ₹8,150 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,250 | ₹8,150 | ₹8,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,280 | ₹8,170 | ₹8,220 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹8,150 | ₹8,200 |
| 20 Sep | ₹8,320 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,550 | ₹9,450 | ₹9,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,550 | ₹9,450 | ₹9,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,540 | ₹9,430 | ₹9,480 |
| 13 Sep | ₹9,480 | ₹9,430 | ₹9,450 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,450 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,540 | ₹9,440 | ₹9,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,480 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,450 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,420 | ₹9,460 |
| 05 Sep | ₹9,475 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,450 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,550 | ₹9,440 | ₹9,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,520 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,480 |
| 01 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,450 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Lentil(Masur)(Whole), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Tulsipur APMC logged this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 17 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.