As the 03 Jul 2026 session wrapped up, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,700 per quintal in Ashta APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,700
- Lowest Price Today₹5,980
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Jul 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.
This puts Lentil(Masur)(Whole) about 1.8% above the period average, and just 10.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 03 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Panna APMC Leader | ₹8,555 |
| 2 Agar APMC | ₹8,151 |
| 3 Daloda APMC | ₹8,050 |
| 4 Katni APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹7,975 |
| 6 Nalkehda APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Susner APMC | ₹7,752 |
| 8 Mandsaur APMC | ₹7,725 |
| 9 Biaora APMC | ₹7,550 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,499 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹7,450 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,105 (14.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Ashta APMC ranged between ₹2,501 and ₹7,481, with the average around ₹6,584. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹6,981 | ₹3,500 | ₹6,981 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,180 | ₹4,800 | ₹7,180 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹5,102 | ₹6,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,001 | ₹5,791 | ₹7,001 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,851 | ₹5,191 | ₹6,851 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,510 | ₹4,051 | ₹6,510 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,591 | ₹3,901 | ₹6,591 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,331 | ₹6,331 | ₹6,331 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,391 | ₹5,561 | ₹6,391 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,703 | ₹6,246 | ₹6,703 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,410 | ₹6,280 | ₹6,410 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,666 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,666 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,591 | ₹5,931 | ₹6,591 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,311 | ₹5,730 | ₹6,311 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,560 | ₹6,101 | ₹6,560 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,901 | ₹5,301 | ₹6,901 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹5,951 | ₹6,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,941 | ₹6,071 | ₹6,941 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,772 | ₹5,501 | ₹6,772 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,481 | ₹5,341 | ₹7,481 |
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
The headline Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was priced at this level in Ashta APMC on 03 Jul 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.