In the latest market update for 03 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,149 per quintal in Katni APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Katni APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,149
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 7.0% below the period average, sitting just 32.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 03 Aug 2026, so you can see where Katni APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Patharia APMC Leader | ₹9,305 |
| 2 Agar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Sagar APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 4 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,505 |
| 5 Shamgarh APMC | ₹8,112 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,780 |
| 8 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Nalkehda APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 10 Pachaur(F&V) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Ashta APMC | ₹7,301 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹7,300 |
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).
That ₹2,005 (27.5%) 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 Katni APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹9,100, with the average around ₹6,611. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,560 | ₹6,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹6,149 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹3,350 | ₹6,135 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,123 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,725 | ₹5,725 | ₹5,725 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,176 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,900 | ₹2,600 | ₹8,321 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,126 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,900 | ₹3,800 | ₹8,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,299 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,905 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,900 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,125 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,501 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,130 |
| 16 Jul | ₹9,050 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,201 |
| 14 Jul | ₹8,401 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,050 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,021 | ₹4,700 | ₹6,021 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹3,505 | ₹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
The day's best Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
All told, this is where Lentil(Masur)(Whole) stood at Katni APMC on 03 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.