As fresh arrivals settled on 31 Jul 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,181 per quintal in Ashta APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Lentil(Masur)(Whole) markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,181
- Lowest Price Today₹5,701
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,181
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 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 4.5% below the period average and just 14.8% 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
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 31 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹11,700 |
| 2 Nalkehda APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Pachaur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Khurai APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 5 Damoh APMC | ₹8,880 |
| 6 Agar APMC | ₹8,771 |
| 7 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 8 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 9 Jeerapur APMC | ₹8,095 |
| 10 Shamgarh APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Khujner APMC | ₹7,880 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,800 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,900 (50.0%) 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 ₹7,251, with the average around ₹6,471. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹6,251 | ₹6,251 | ₹6,251 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,181 | ₹5,701 | ₹6,181 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,430 | ₹5,870 | ₹6,430 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,631 | ₹6,191 | ₹6,631 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,001 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,101 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,741 | ₹5,801 | ₹6,741 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,320 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,320 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,801 | ₹5,316 | ₹6,801 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,641 | ₹6,641 | ₹6,641 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,010 | ₹4,951 | ₹7,010 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,601 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,601 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,571 | ₹5,101 | ₹6,571 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,710 | ₹5,351 | ₹6,101 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,701 | ₹5,801 | ₹6,701 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,845 | ₹5,501 | ₹6,101 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,401 | ₹5,601 | ₹6,401 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,611 | ₹5,960 | ₹6,611 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,271 | ₹5,830 | ₹6,271 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,701 | ₹5,702 | ₹6,701 |
| 04 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,501 | ₹6,300 |
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
For Lentil(Masur)(Whole), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Bottom line: on 31 Jul 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) traded at this rate in Ashta APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.