Turning to the 13 Aug 2026 APMC board, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,100 per quintal in Sitmau APMC. See where this sits in the day's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,100
- Lowest Price Today₹6,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 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.
This puts Lentil(Masur)(Whole) about 2.8% above the period average, and just 10.7% 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
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pachaur APMC Leader | ₹9,055 |
| 2 Agar APMC | ₹8,870 |
| 3 Soyatkalan APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 5 Vidisha APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 6 Mandsaur APMC | ₹8,199 |
| 7 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,120 |
| 8 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,805 |
| 9 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 11 Nalkehda APMC | ₹7,340 |
| 12 Dewas APMC | ₹7,202 |
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 ₹1,853 (25.7%) 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 Sitmau APMC ranged between ₹5,200 and ₹7,950, with the average around ₹6,909. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,180 | ₹6,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,820 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,820 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,591 | ₹5,940 | ₹6,591 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,950 | ₹5,501 | ₹7,950 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹6,291 | ₹7,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,351 | ₹6,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹5,301 | ₹7,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,850 | ₹5,951 | ₹7,850 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,617 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,617 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,801 | ₹5,801 | ₹5,801 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,260 | ₹6,450 | ₹7,260 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,270 | ₹6,270 | ₹6,270 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,730 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,730 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,790 | ₹6,790 | ₹6,790 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,500 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sitmau APMC reported Lentil(Masur)(Whole) at this level on 13 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.