Here's the 14 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,201 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
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,601
- Lowest Price Today₹6,113
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,201
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 5.8% below the period average, sitting just 17.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 14 Oct 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 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹10,800 |
| 2 Damoh APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 3 Agar APMC | ₹7,880 |
| 4 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Kareli APMC | ₹6,701 |
| 7 Kalapipal APMC | ₹6,665 |
| 8 Khujner APMC | ₹6,590 |
| 9 Guna APMC | ₹6,415 |
| 10 Pachaur APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Udaipura APMC | ₹6,285 |
| 12 Ashta APMC | ₹6,201 |
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.
At ₹4,599 (74.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lentil(Masur)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Ashta APMC ranged between ₹2,501 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹6,581. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹6,601 | ₹6,113 | ₹6,201 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,621 | ₹4,541 | ₹6,621 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹5,501 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,201 | ₹5,890 | ₹6,201 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,181 | ₹6,001 | ₹6,181 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,410 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,410 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,001 | ₹5,451 | ₹7,001 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹3,212 | ₹6,400 |
| 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 |
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
Going to the top Lentil(Masur)(Whole) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Lentil(Masur)(Whole) stood at Ashta APMC on 14 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.