With the 19 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,170 per quintal in Damoh 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
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₹9,050
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,170
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 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.
This puts Lentil(Masur)(Whole) about 19.3% below the period average, and just 38.4% 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
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Damoh 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 Agar APMC | ₹9,290 |
| 3 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,605 |
| 5 Mandsaur APMC | ₹8,181 |
| 6 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 7 Vidisha APMC | ₹8,098 |
| 8 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 9 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 10 Khurai APMC | ₹7,760 |
| 11 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,563 |
| 12 Nalkehda APMC | ₹7,500 |
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 ₹4,200 (56.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Damoh APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹10,015, with the average around ₹7,650. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹7,995 | ₹3,050 | ₹7,800 |
| 04 Nov | ₹7,870 | ₹4,750 | ₹7,410 |
| 03 Nov | ₹7,940 | ₹4,305 | ₹6,300 |
| 02 Nov | ₹7,790 | ₹4,785 | ₹7,100 |
| 31 Oct | ₹7,580 | ₹4,550 | ₹7,460 |
| 30 Oct | ₹7,780 | ₹5,180 | ₹6,990 |
| 29 Oct | ₹8,320 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹7,900 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,340 |
| 27 Oct | ₹7,720 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,280 | ₹5,480 | ₹7,560 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,800 | ₹5,350 | ₹8,560 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,480 | ₹4,510 | ₹6,070 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,305 | ₹5,200 | ₹8,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,660 | ₹3,100 | ₹5,900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,815 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,100 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,680 | ₹5,790 | ₹8,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,080 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,090 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,670 | ₹5,660 | ₹6,120 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,350 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,150 |
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
Farmers comparing Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was priced at this level in Damoh APMC on 19 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.