With the 17 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,825 per quintal in Jeerapur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹6,825
- Lowest Price Today₹6,825
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,825
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 13.2% below the period average and just 23.3% 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sagar APMC Leader | ₹9,195 |
| 2 Pachaur APMC | ₹9,015 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Agar APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 5 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹8,045 |
| 6 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Khujner APMC | ₹7,475 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 9 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹7,275 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Pachaur(F&V) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Jeerapur APMC | ₹6,825 |
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 ₹2,370 (34.7%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Jeerapur APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹8,900, with the average around ₹7,861. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹6,825 | ₹6,825 | ₹6,825 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,550 | ₹7,005 | ₹8,550 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,805 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,805 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,655 | ₹6,830 | ₹7,655 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,195 | ₹6,400 | ₹8,195 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,425 | ₹6,900 | ₹8,425 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,950 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,950 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,095 | ₹7,155 | ₹8,095 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,395 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,395 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,025 | ₹6,700 | ₹8,025 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,005 | ₹6,600 | ₹8,005 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,795 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,795 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,455 | ₹7,155 | ₹8,455 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,555 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,555 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,900 | ₹7,375 | ₹8,900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,595 | ₹7,425 | ₹8,595 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,325 | ₹6,625 | ₹8,325 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) traded at this rate in Jeerapur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.