Looking at how the yards traded on 19 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,675 per quintal in Narsinghgarh APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,675
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,675
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 1.9% above the period average — just 7.6% 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
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Agar APMC Leader | ₹9,290 |
| 2 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 3 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,605 |
| 4 Mandsaur APMC | ₹8,181 |
| 5 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 6 Vidisha APMC | ₹8,098 |
| 7 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 9 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 10 Khurai APMC | ₹7,760 |
| 11 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,563 |
| 12 Nalkehda APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
The ₹1,790 (23.9%) 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 Narsinghgarh APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹7,225, with the average around ₹6,553. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,675 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,675 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,975 | ₹3,975 | ₹3,975 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,625 | ₹5,460 | ₹6,625 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,050 | ₹6,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,225 | ₹5,575 | ₹6,225 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹7,050 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,450 | ₹6,125 | ₹6,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,060 | ₹7,040 | ₹7,060 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,900 | ₹4,175 | ₹6,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,470 | ₹6,375 | ₹6,470 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,150 | ₹6,150 | ₹6,150 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,835 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,835 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,225 | ₹4,250 | ₹7,225 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,275 | ₹5,025 | ₹6,275 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,750 | ₹5,975 | ₹6,750 |
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 tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Narsinghgarh APMC on 19 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.