In the mandi rate roundup for 05 Sep 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,800 per quintal in Gorakhpur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Lentil(Masur)(Whole) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,800
- Lowest Price Today₹5,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.1% below the period average and just 7.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 05 Sep 2026, so you can see where Gorakhpur 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 Tulsipur APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 3 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,370 |
| 4 Agar APMC | ₹8,210 |
| 5 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,346 |
| 6 Sarangpur APMC | ₹7,120 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Khujner APMC | ₹7,030 |
| 9 Shajapur APMC | ₹6,870 |
| 10 Mandsaur APMC | ₹6,751 |
| 11 Tendukheda APMC | ₹6,498 |
| 12 Damoh APMC | ₹6,250 |
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).
A spread of ₹5,450 (87.2%) 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 Gorakhpur APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹6,250, with the average around ₹5,804. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,800 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,510 | ₹5,490 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,230 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,765 | ₹5,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,850 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,775 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,775 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,305 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,305 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,750 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,850 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,725 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,850 | ₹5,850 | ₹5,850 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,405 | ₹5,390 | ₹5,405 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,820 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 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 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Lentil(Masur)(Whole) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Gorakhpur APMC posted this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 05 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.