With the 16 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,300 per quintal in Tendukheda APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Lentil(Masur)(Whole) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Tendukheda APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,300
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.7% below the period average and just 10.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Damoh APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 3 Agar APMC | ₹7,901 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,550 |
| 6 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,451 |
| 7 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,305 |
| 8 Dewas APMC | ₹6,865 |
| 9 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹6,610 |
| 10 Jaora APMC | ₹6,602 |
| 11 Daloda APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Gadakota APMC | ₹6,600 |
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 ₹1,900 (28.8%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Tendukheda APMC ranged between ₹4,565 and ₹7,048, with the average around ₹6,406. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹6,300 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,898 | ₹6,898 | ₹6,898 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,048 | ₹6,548 | ₹6,698 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,598 | ₹6,198 | ₹6,598 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,748 | ₹6,648 | ₹6,648 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,673 | ₹6,648 | ₹6,673 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,748 | ₹6,498 | ₹6,748 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,573 | ₹6,548 | ₹6,573 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,948 | ₹6,848 | ₹6,948 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,498 | ₹6,498 | ₹6,498 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,898 | ₹6,898 | ₹6,898 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,498 | ₹6,498 | ₹6,498 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,311 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,311 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,548 | ₹6,498 | ₹6,548 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,598 | ₹6,548 | ₹6,548 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,548 | ₹6,498 | ₹6,548 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,498 | ₹6,498 | ₹6,498 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,548 | ₹6,548 | ₹6,548 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,191 | ₹6,175 | ₹6,191 |
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
When picking where to sell Lentil(Masur)(Whole), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
Net-net, Tendukheda APMC posted this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 16 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.