Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Sep 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,700 per quintal in Kareli 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
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,780
- Lowest Price Today₹3,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 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 6.6% above the period average, and just 2.2% 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
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 17 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tulsipur APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Damoh APMC | ₹8,410 |
| 3 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,175 |
| 4 Jhalarapatan APMC | ₹7,985 |
| 5 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,899 |
| 6 Nalkheda APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Katni APMC | ₹7,440 |
| 8 Piplya APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 10 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 11 Manasa APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 12 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,040 |
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 ₹2,460 (34.9%) 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 Kareli APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹6,850, with the average around ₹6,283. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹6,780 | ₹3,750 | ₹6,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,701 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,701 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,750 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,685 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,711 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,261 | ₹5,230 | ₹6,261 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,625 | ₹5,480 | ₹6,625 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,375 | ₹4,815 | ₹6,375 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,471 | ₹6,170 | ₹6,471 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,520 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,520 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,190 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,201 | ₹4,990 | ₹6,201 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,630 | ₹5,150 | ₹6,630 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,716 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,090 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,830 | ₹5,385 | ₹6,820 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,845 | ₹5,450 | ₹6,845 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,831 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,625 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,850 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,821 | ₹5,770 | ₹5,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,790 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,790 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Lentil(Masur)(Whole), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
The takeaway: Kareli APMC reported Lentil(Masur)(Whole) at this level on 17 Sep 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.