In the latest market update for 22 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,400 per quintal in Chhapiheda APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Lentil(Masur)(Whole) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,400
- Lowest Price Today₹7,225
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 1.1% above the period average, sitting just 1.1% 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
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tulsipur APMC Leader | ₹9,450 |
| 2 Jeerapur APMC | ₹8,230 |
| 3 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Chhapiheda APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Sangli APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Pune APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 8 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,185 |
| 9 Rahatgarh APMC | ₹6,149 |
| 10 Sagar APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 11 Biaora APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹5,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lentil(Masur)(Whole).
The ₹3,700 (64.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
053-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 3 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Chhapiheda APMC ranged between ₹7,085 and ₹7,480, with the average around ₹7,322. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,225 | ₹7,400 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,480 | ₹7,480 | ₹7,480 |
| 20 Jun | ₹7,085 | ₹7,085 | ₹7,085 |
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
Farmers comparing Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Lentil(Masur)(Whole) stood at Chhapiheda APMC on 22 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.