As the 20 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,480 per quintal in Khujner APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Lentil(Masur)(Whole) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,480
- Lowest Price Today₹6,290
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,480
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Lentil(Masur)(Whole) about 3.5% above the period average, and just 11.1% 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
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Khujner APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Begamganj APMC Leader | ₹8,900 |
| 2 Damoh APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Agar APMC | ₹8,631 |
| 5 Jeerapur APMC | ₹8,570 |
| 6 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,150 |
| 7 Khilchipur APMC | ₹7,970 |
| 8 Jaora APMC | ₹7,901 |
| 9 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,801 |
| 11 Sagar APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,651 |
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).
A spread of ₹1,249 (16.3%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Khujner APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹8,415, with the average around ₹7,228. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹6,405 | ₹7,900 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,480 | ₹6,290 | ₹7,480 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,040 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,040 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,960 | ₹6,690 | ₹6,960 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,475 | ₹7,065 | ₹7,475 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,575 | ₹6,820 | ₹7,575 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,855 | ₹6,705 | ₹6,855 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,505 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,985 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹6,955 | ₹7,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,485 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,485 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,970 | ₹6,970 | ₹6,970 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,680 | ₹5,600 | ₹7,680 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,880 | ₹6,780 | ₹7,880 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,570 | ₹6,740 | ₹7,380 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,605 | ₹3,000 | ₹7,605 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,675 | ₹6,940 | ₹7,675 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,825 | ₹7,090 | ₹7,825 |
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
Going to the top Lentil(Masur)(Whole) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Khujner APMC reported Lentil(Masur)(Whole) at this level on 20 Aug 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.