Reading today's price tape for 12 Oct 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,890 per quintal in Satna APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Satna APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,890
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,890
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Kala Masoor New)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 3.3% below the period average — just 13.7% 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 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Damoh APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 3 Katni APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Ashta APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Neemuch APMC | ₹6,681 |
| 10 Jaora APMC | ₹6,602 |
| 11 Kolaras APMC | ₹6,590 |
| 12 Agar APMC | ₹6,510 |
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.
The ₹6,690 (102.8%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Satna APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,825, with the average around ₹6,088. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹5,890 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,890 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,140 | ₹3,805 | ₹6,140 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,375 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,375 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹4,855 | ₹6,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,635 | ₹5,622 | ₹5,635 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,140 | ₹5,360 | ₹6,140 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,490 | ₹5,490 | ₹5,490 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,090 | ₹6,030 | ₹6,090 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,150 | ₹4,100 | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,090 | ₹5,615 | ₹5,995 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,285 | ₹4,995 | ₹6,285 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,185 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,185 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,225 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,225 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,165 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,165 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,605 | ₹5,425 | ₹6,605 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,925 | ₹5,925 | ₹5,925 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,315 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,315 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,225 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,225 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,095 | ₹5,305 | ₹6,075 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,145 | ₹5,640 | ₹6,000 |
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
Before carting Lentil(Masur)(Whole) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
In short, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Satna APMC on 12 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.