As the 20 Jul 2026 session wrapped up, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,340 per quintal in Guna APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,340
- Lowest Price Today₹5,590
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,340
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
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.
Today's rate is about 1.5% above the period average and just 29.6% 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
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 20 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sagar APMC Leader | ₹9,815 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 3 Sironj APMC | ₹9,030 |
| 4 Mandsaur APMC | ₹8,751 |
| 5 Dei APMC | ₹8,701 |
| 6 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 7 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,580 |
| 8 Agar APMC | ₹8,151 |
| 9 Nalkehda APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Khujner APMC | ₹7,825 |
| 11 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,501 |
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 ₹2,314 (30.8%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Guna APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹6,246. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹6,095 | ₹5,935 | ₹6,095 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,290 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,285 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,375 | ₹5,690 | ₹6,375 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,165 | ₹5,410 | ₹6,165 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,195 | ₹5,805 | ₹6,145 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,295 | ₹6,055 | ₹6,225 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,390 | ₹5,310 | ₹5,975 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,840 | ₹5,840 | ₹5,840 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,340 | ₹5,590 | ₹6,340 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,280 | ₹6,280 | ₹6,280 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,440 | ₹5,980 | ₹6,440 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,235 |
| 15 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹4,100 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,235 | ₹5,480 | ₹6,235 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,240 | ₹3,200 | ₹6,240 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,185 | ₹6,185 | ₹6,185 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,235 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,235 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,290 | ₹3,350 | ₹6,290 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,390 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,390 |
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
Going to the top Lentil(Masur)(Whole) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Bottom line: on 20 Jul 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) traded at this rate in Guna APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.