In the latest market update for 11 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,700 per quintal in Gorakhpur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,700
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 2.8% below the period average, sitting just 8.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 11 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Patharia APMC Leader | ₹9,355 |
| 2 Agar APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Panna APMC | ₹8,490 |
| 5 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,321 |
| 6 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Mandsaur APMC | ₹7,799 |
| 8 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,666 |
| 9 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,655 |
| 10 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,625 |
| 11 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹7,350 |
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.
The ₹2,005 (27.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Gorakhpur APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹6,250, with the average around ₹5,865. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,605 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,605 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,115 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,250 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,125 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,150 | ₹6,070 | ₹6,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,925 | ₹5,875 | ₹5,925 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,150 | ₹6,075 | ₹6,150 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,150 | ₹6,075 | ₹6,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,150 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,815 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,815 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,025 | ₹6,100 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,150 | ₹6,075 | ₹6,100 |
| 12 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,920 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,900 |
| 01 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Lentil(Masur)(Whole) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Lentil(Masur)(Whole) stood at Gorakhpur APMC on 11 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.