Based on what the markets reported on 27 Oct 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,805 per quintal in Banda APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Banda APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,300
- Lowest Price Today₹5,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,805
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Oct 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.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 9.2% below the period average — just 30.9% 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
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 27 Oct 2026, so you can see where Banda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,150 |
| 3 Patharia APMC | ₹8,005 |
| 4 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 5 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 7 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Panna APMC | ₹7,395 |
| 9 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 10 Begamganj APMC | ₹7,005 |
| 11 Agar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Mandsaur APMC | ₹6,901 |
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.
That ₹1,599 (23.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lentil(Masur)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Banda APMC ranged between ₹5,115 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹6,390. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹7,505 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,505 |
| 27 Oct | ₹7,300 | ₹5,650 | ₹5,805 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,505 | ₹5,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,175 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,175 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,005 | ₹5,985 | ₹6,005 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,115 | ₹5,115 | ₹5,115 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,005 | ₹6,005 | ₹6,005 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,110 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,110 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,135 | ₹6,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,005 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,005 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,205 | ₹6,175 | ₹6,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,295 | ₹6,110 | ₹7,295 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,260 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,240 | ₹6,240 | ₹6,240 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹6,050 | ₹8,400 |
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 Banda APMC on 27 Oct 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.