From today's trading desk on 05 Sep 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹8,751 per quintal in Katni APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,751
- Lowest Price Today₹3,751
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,751
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 32.2% above the period average — just 5.9% 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 05 Sep 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 Tulsipur APMC Leader | ₹9,450 |
| 2 Sagar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Katni APMC | ₹8,751 |
| 4 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 5 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,370 |
| 6 Agar APMC | ₹8,210 |
| 7 Soyatkalan APMC | ₹7,861 |
| 8 Mandsaur APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Sitmau APMC | ₹7,601 |
| 10 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,346 |
| 11 Sarangpur APMC | ₹7,120 |
| 12 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,100 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,350 (33.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Katni APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹9,300, with the average around ₹6,618. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹8,751 | ₹3,751 | ₹8,751 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,751 | ₹3,600 | ₹8,751 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,275 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,475 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,915 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,001 | ₹5,350 | ₹6,985 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,751 | ₹4,300 | ₹6,100 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,325 | ₹3,600 | ₹6,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,850 | ₹4,205 | ₹6,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,201 | ₹5,151 | ₹6,150 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,575 | ₹5,575 | ₹5,575 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹3,300 | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,351 | ₹3,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,925 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹6,151 |
| 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 |
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 05 Sep 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.