In today's crop-price rundown for 03 Nov 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,800 per quintal in Katni APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Nov 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 10.2% below the period average and just 37.6% 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
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 03 Nov 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹10,880 |
| 2 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,140 |
| 3 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 6 Panna APMC | ₹7,080 |
| 7 Soyatkalan APMC | ₹6,905 |
| 8 Susner APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 9 Sagar APMC | ₹6,670 |
| 10 Nalkheda APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹6,599 |
| 12 Agar APMC | ₹6,501 |
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).
The ₹4,379 (67.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Katni APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹9,300, with the average around ₹6,461. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 02 Nov | ₹6,700 | ₹5,691 | ₹6,700 |
| 31 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,850 |
| 30 Oct | ₹6,150 | ₹5,775 | ₹6,150 |
| 29 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,114 |
| 28 Oct | ₹7,900 | ₹4,550 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹5,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,100 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,150 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,505 | ₹4,400 | ₹5,065 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,077 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,850 | ₹4,300 | ₹5,111 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,995 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹5,400 | ₹8,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,101 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,900 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,940 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,250 | ₹2,000 | ₹5,855 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Lentil(Masur)(Whole) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 03 Nov 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) traded at this rate in Katni 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.