Reading today's price tape for 05 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,060 per quintal in Gairatganj APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹6,060
- Lowest Price Today₹6,060
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,060
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 3.3% below the period average — just 23.7% 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
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 05 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gairatganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Damoh APMC Leader | ₹9,380 |
| 2 Panna APMC | ₹9,080 |
| 3 Shamgarh APMC | ₹8,440 |
| 4 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,330 |
| 5 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 6 Nalkehda APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 7 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,638 |
| 8 Agar APMC | ₹7,601 |
| 9 Khujner APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 11 Biaora APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹7,150 |
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.
That ₹2,230 (31.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lentil(Masur)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Gairatganj APMC ranged between ₹5,315 and ₹7,940, with the average around ₹6,265. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹6,060 | ₹6,060 | ₹6,060 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,940 | ₹5,806 | ₹7,940 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,266 | ₹5,521 | ₹6,266 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,251 | ₹6,105 | ₹6,251 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,215 | ₹6,166 | ₹6,215 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,690 | ₹6,690 | ₹6,690 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,001 | ₹5,980 | ₹6,001 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,051 | ₹5,315 | ₹6,051 |
| 04 Jul | ₹6,101 | ₹5,503 | ₹6,101 |
| 01 Jul | ₹5,818 | ₹5,818 | ₹5,818 |
| 30 Jun | ₹5,971 | ₹5,971 | ₹5,971 |
| 29 Jun | ₹7,560 | ₹7,560 | ₹7,560 |
| 25 Jun | ₹5,906 | ₹5,906 | ₹5,906 |
| 20 Jun | ₹5,751 | ₹5,751 | ₹5,751 |
| 19 Jun | ₹5,999 | ₹5,999 | ₹5,999 |
| 18 Jun | ₹5,951 | ₹5,951 | ₹5,951 |
| 16 Jun | ₹5,980 | ₹5,881 | ₹5,980 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Gairatganj APMC logged this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 05 Aug 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.