With the 14 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,201 per quintal in Mandsaur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
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₹6,552
- Lowest Price Today₹4,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,201
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 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.
This puts Lentil(Masur)(Whole) about 13.9% below the period average, and just 29.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mandsaur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pachaur APMC Leader | ₹9,200 |
| 2 Tulsipur APMC | ₹9,020 |
| 3 Katni APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Agar APMC | ₹8,766 |
| 5 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 6 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,660 |
| 7 Jeerapur APMC | ₹8,550 |
| 8 Panna APMC | ₹8,455 |
| 9 Momanbadodiya APMC | ₹8,360 |
| 10 Pachaur(F&V) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Damoh APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 12 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,900 |
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 ₹1,300 (16.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Mandsaur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹8,751, with the average around ₹7,206. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹6,552 | ₹4,700 | ₹6,201 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,199 | ₹4,500 | ₹8,199 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,799 | ₹4,396 | ₹7,799 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,801 | ₹6,263 | ₹7,801 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,852 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,256 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,502 | ₹3,502 | ₹3,502 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,201 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,501 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,499 | ₹6,041 | ₹7,599 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,509 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,414 | ₹2,096 | ₹6,999 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹2,001 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,061 | ₹1,700 | ₹6,096 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,651 | ₹4,501 | ₹8,651 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,251 | ₹6,451 | ₹7,251 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,901 | ₹3,500 | ₹7,901 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,751 | ₹4,501 | ₹8,751 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹5,701 | ₹8,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,381 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,381 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Mandsaur APMC reported Lentil(Masur)(Whole) at this level on 14 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.