Reading today's price tape for 12 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Guna APMC. This is one of several Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 3.8% below the period average — just 33.3% 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
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Soyatkalan APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Panna APMC | ₹7,920 |
| 5 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Sarangpur APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 7 Pune APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 8 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Khurai APMC | ₹6,935 |
| 10 Jaora APMC | ₹6,540 |
| 11 Tendukheda APMC | ₹6,498 |
| 12 Patharia APMC | ₹6,420 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹2,330 (36.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lentil(Masur)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Guna APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹6,234. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,080 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,080 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,725 | ₹5,725 | ₹5,725 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,420 | ₹5,940 | ₹6,420 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,370 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,370 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,455 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,455 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,235 | ₹6,220 | ₹6,235 |
| 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 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Guna APMC logged this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 12 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.