Based on what the markets reported on 12 Oct 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,050 per quintal in Shamgarh APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Lentil(Masur)(Whole) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,050
- Lowest Price Today₹6,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 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 13.0% below the period average — just 28.3% 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
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Damoh APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 3 Katni APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Ashta APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Neemuch APMC | ₹6,681 |
| 10 Jaora APMC | ₹6,602 |
| 11 Kolaras APMC | ₹6,590 |
| 12 Agar APMC | ₹6,510 |
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 ₹6,690 (102.8%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Shamgarh APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹8,440, with the average around ₹6,956. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹6,050 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,050 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,750 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,190 | ₹5,711 | ₹7,190 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,901 | ₹6,901 | ₹6,901 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,201 | ₹5,601 | ₹6,201 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,976 | ₹5,801 | ₹7,976 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,700 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,850 | ₹2,820 | ₹7,850 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,801 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,801 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,950 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,950 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,625 | ₹7,625 | ₹7,625 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,501 | ₹7,501 | ₹7,501 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,601 | ₹4,401 | ₹7,601 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,440 | ₹7,725 | ₹8,440 |
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
Selling Lentil(Masur)(Whole) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Shamgarh APMC logged this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 12 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.