Looking at how the yards traded on 23 Oct 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,300 per quintal in Akodiya APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Lentil(Masur)(Whole) yards.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 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 7.2% above the period average — just 16.0% 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
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Katni APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Agar APMC | ₹7,701 |
| 4 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,650 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Damoh APMC | ₹7,560 |
| 7 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,280 |
| 9 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Bamora APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Begamganj APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Nalkheda APMC | ₹7,000 |
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 ₹1,500 (21.4%), 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 Akodiya APMC ranged between ₹1,761 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹5,876. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹6,300 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,300 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,150 | ₹5,751 | ₹6,150 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹5,180 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,215 | ₹5,215 | ₹5,215 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,401 | ₹6,401 | ₹6,401 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,501 | ₹4,501 | ₹4,501 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹1,761 | ₹4,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,915 | ₹5,915 | ₹5,915 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,101 | ₹5,101 | ₹5,101 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,146 | ₹6,146 | ₹6,146 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹4,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,884 | ₹5,661 | ₹5,884 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,502 | ₹5,502 | ₹5,502 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Lentil(Masur)(Whole) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Akodiya APMC on 23 Oct 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.