From today's trading desk on 16 Oct 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,315 per quintal in Pachaur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Pachaur APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,315
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,315
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 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.
At this level, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 14.2% below the period average, sitting just 36.2% 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
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Damoh APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 3 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,160 |
| 4 Agar APMC | ₹7,901 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,550 |
| 7 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,451 |
| 8 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,305 |
| 9 Sarangpur APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹6,865 |
| 11 Shajapur APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹6,610 |
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 ₹1,890 (28.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Pachaur APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹9,905, with the average around ₹7,358. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,315 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,315 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,850 | ₹6,255 | ₹6,850 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,100 | ₹5,945 | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,535 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,535 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,305 | ₹5,595 | ₹7,305 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,840 | ₹5,300 | ₹7,840 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,865 | ₹2,125 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,970 | ₹6,100 | ₹7,970 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,170 | ₹6,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,855 | ₹5,695 | ₹7,855 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,195 | ₹6,195 | ₹6,195 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,165 | ₹6,310 | ₹8,165 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,005 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,005 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,415 | ₹6,150 | ₹6,415 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,185 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,185 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate at Pachaur APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.