From today's trading desk on 29 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,300 per quintal in Sitmau APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Lentil(Masur)(Whole) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
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₹6,300
- Lowest Price Today₹6,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 8.0% below the period average, sitting just 20.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 29 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sitmau APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Agar APMC Leader | ₹8,700 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Pune APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Mandsaur APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 7 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹6,321 |
| 8 Sitmau APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 9 Jaora APMC | ₹6,099 |
| 10 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹5,935 |
| 11 Rahatgarh APMC | ₹5,930 |
| 12 Shujalpur APMC | ₹5,850 |
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 ₹2,850 (48.7%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Sitmau APMC ranged between ₹4,850 and ₹7,950, with the average around ₹6,845. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,940 | ₹5,940 | ₹5,940 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹5,003 | ₹6,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,851 | ₹4,850 | ₹6,851 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,201 | ₹5,451 | ₹6,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,380 | ₹6,371 | ₹6,380 |
| 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 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate at Sitmau APMC on 29 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.