Pulling together the 07 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,199 per quintal in Katni APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Lentil(Masur)(Whole) today.
01What Put Katni APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,550
- Lowest Price Today₹5,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,199
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date07 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 5.8% below the period average — just 31.9% 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 07 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 Sironj APMC Leader | ₹9,425 |
| 2 Damoh APMC | ₹8,950 |
| 3 Patharia APMC | ₹8,910 |
| 4 Biaora APMC | ₹8,770 |
| 5 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 6 Khurai APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 7 Pachaur APMC | ₹8,230 |
| 8 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 9 Nalkehda APMC | ₹7,990 |
| 10 Panna APMC | ₹7,955 |
| 11 Jaora APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,601 |
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.
The ₹1,824 (24.0%) 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 Katni APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹9,100, with the average around ₹6,584. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹8,550 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,199 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Katni APMC on 07 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.