Based on what the markets reported on 18 Sep 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,180 per quintal in Ashta APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,180
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,180
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 9.1% above the period average — just 4.0% 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 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Ashta APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Agar APMC Leader | ₹9,400 |
| 2 Vidisha APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Ramganjmandi APMC | ₹8,179 |
| 4 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Begamganj APMC | ₹7,705 |
| 6 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,705 |
| 7 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Khujner APMC | ₹7,360 |
| 9 Ashta APMC | ₹7,180 |
| 10 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 11 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,111 |
| 12 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,100 |
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 ₹2,300 (32.4%) 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 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. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 day's best Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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 Ashta APMC on 18 Sep 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.