From today's trading desk on 15 Oct 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,900 per quintal in Damoh APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,660
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 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.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 23.6% below the period average — just 41.1% 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 15 Oct 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 | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Agar APMC | ₹8,391 |
| 3 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,140 |
| 4 Soyatkalan APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 5 Begamganj APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 7 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,450 |
| 9 Dewas APMC | ₹7,410 |
| 10 Shajapur APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 11 Sarangpur APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Biaora APMC | ₹6,840 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lentil(Masur)(Whole).
The ₹6,360 (93.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Damoh APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹10,015, with the average around ₹7,724. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹5,160 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,090 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,280 | ₹5,310 | ₹6,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,750 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,410 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹5,760 | ₹6,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,300 | ₹5,455 | ₹8,730 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,340 | ₹4,400 | ₹6,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,300 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,050 | ₹5,690 | ₹6,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹9,015 | ₹5,430 | ₹6,750 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹4,850 | ₹6,050 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,175 | ₹5,385 | ₹8,640 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Damoh APMC on 15 Oct 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.