Based on what the markets reported on 18 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,225 per quintal in Jabalpur APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Lentil(Masur)(Whole) markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,250
- Lowest Price Today₹5,205
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,225
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 5.0% above the period average — just 2.3% 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
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jabalpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sagar APMC Leader | ₹9,250 |
| 2 Agar APMC | ₹9,201 |
| 3 Tulsipur APMC | ₹9,020 |
| 4 Damoh APMC | ₹8,590 |
| 5 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 7 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,515 |
| 8 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Ashta APMC | ₹7,481 |
| 10 Manasa APMC | ₹7,401 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 12 Begamganj APMC | ₹7,250 |
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.
That ₹2,000 (27.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lentil(Masur)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Jabalpur APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,370, with the average around ₹5,927. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹5,205 | ₹6,225 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,850 | ₹5,630 | ₹5,850 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,290 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,205 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹4,705 | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,005 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,005 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,205 | ₹3,800 | ₹6,095 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹4,400 | ₹6,150 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,280 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,170 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,090 | ₹5,740 | ₹5,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,975 | ₹5,370 | ₹5,705 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,030 | ₹5,130 | ₹5,690 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹4,725 | ₹5,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,085 | ₹5,310 | ₹5,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹4,805 | ₹5,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,050 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,050 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,705 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,110 | ₹5,405 | ₹5,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,105 | ₹4,455 | ₹6,105 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,305 | ₹4,305 | ₹5,870 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,930 | ₹5,155 | ₹5,930 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Jabalpur APMC logged this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 18 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.