From today's trading desk on 07 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,990 per quintal in Nalkehda APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,990
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,990
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date07 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 6.9% above the period average — just 11.2% 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
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 07 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sironj APMC Leader | ₹9,425 |
| 2 Damoh APMC | ₹8,950 |
| 3 Patharia APMC | ₹8,910 |
| 4 Biaora APMC | ₹8,770 |
| 5 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 6 Khurai APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 7 Pachaur APMC | ₹8,230 |
| 8 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 9 Nalkehda APMC | ₹7,990 |
| 10 Panna APMC | ₹7,955 |
| 11 Jaora APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,601 |
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).
At ₹1,824 (24.0%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Nalkehda APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹7,477. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹7,990 | ₹3,200 | ₹7,990 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹4,300 | ₹7,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹6,860 | ₹9,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,340 | ₹7,340 | ₹7,340 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,712 | ₹7,712 | ₹7,712 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,915 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,915 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,900 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,701 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,770 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,770 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,601 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹6,001 | ₹7,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,900 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,450 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹6,740 | ₹8,200 |
| 08 Jul | ₹7,602 | ₹7,602 | ₹7,602 |
| 07 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹6,401 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Jul | ₹7,740 | ₹5,900 | ₹7,600 |
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, Nalkehda APMC logged this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 07 Aug 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.