Based on what the markets reported on 01 Sep 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,666 per quintal in Ashta APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Ashta APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,666
- Lowest Price Today₹5,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,666
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 1.6% above the period average — just 10.9% 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
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 01 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹11,700 |
| 2 Momanbadodiya APMC | ₹8,278 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Dewas APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Biaora APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Nalkehda APMC | ₹6,970 |
| 8 Ashta APMC | ₹6,666 |
| 9 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹6,440 |
| 10 Bina APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Vidisha APMC | ₹6,341 |
| 12 Sagar APMC | ₹6,340 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lentil(Masur)(Whole).
That ₹5,360 (84.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lentil(Masur)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Ashta APMC ranged between ₹2,501 and ₹7,481, with the average around ₹6,561. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,451 | ₹6,271 | ₹6,451 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,620 | ₹5,051 | ₹5,911 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,431 | ₹5,801 | ₹6,431 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,670 | ₹6,060 | ₹6,670 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,721 | ₹6,155 | ₹6,721 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,660 | ₹6,201 | ₹6,660 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,916 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,301 | ₹5,300 | ₹7,301 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,475 | ₹5,871 | ₹6,475 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,181 | ₹5,701 | ₹6,181 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Ashta APMC logged this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 01 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.