Across the reporting yards on 19 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,700 per quintal in Indore APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
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₹5,700
- Lowest Price Today₹5,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 10.9% above the period average and just 5.0% 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
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹11,700 |
| 2 Agar APMC | ₹9,290 |
| 3 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Damoh APMC | ₹8,590 |
| 5 Mandsaur APMC | ₹8,181 |
| 6 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 7 Vidisha APMC | ₹8,098 |
| 8 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 9 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 10 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,563 |
| 11 Nalkehda APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,200 |
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 ₹4,500 (62.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Indore APMC ranged between ₹4,745 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹5,138. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,745 | ₹4,745 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,415 | ₹5,415 | ₹5,415 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,650 | ₹5,650 | ₹5,650 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,670 | ₹4,745 | ₹4,745 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,350 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,350 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,795 | ₹4,795 | ₹4,795 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,495 | ₹5,495 | ₹5,495 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,404 | ₹4,745 | ₹4,745 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,404 | ₹4,745 | ₹4,745 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) traded at this rate in Indore 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.