As the 24 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Baikunthpur APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 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.
Today's rate is about 3.9% below the period average and just 17.9% 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
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹8,650 |
| 2 Agar APMC | ₹8,201 |
| 3 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Jaora APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 5 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,905 |
| 6 Manasa APMC | ₹7,401 |
| 7 Khujner APMC | ₹7,340 |
| 8 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,305 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 10 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 11 Biaora APMC | ₹6,980 |
| 12 Kareli APMC | ₹6,850 |
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.
At ₹1,800 (26.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lentil(Masur)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Baikunthpur APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹6,700, with the average around ₹5,722. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,570 | ₹5,565 | ₹5,570 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,580 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,580 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,810 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,810 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,625 | ₹5,605 | ₹5,625 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,610 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,610 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 30 Jun | ₹6,001 | ₹5,570 | ₹5,650 |
| 29 Jun | ₹5,650 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,650 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Baikunthpur APMC posted this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 24 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.