Reading today's price tape for 11 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,290 per quintal in Shajapur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,290
- Lowest Price Today₹6,290
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,290
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 1.2% below the period average, sitting just 12.3% 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
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 11 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Patharia APMC Leader | ₹9,355 |
| 2 Agar APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Panna APMC | ₹8,490 |
| 5 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,321 |
| 6 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Mandsaur APMC | ₹7,799 |
| 8 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,666 |
| 9 Jeerapur APMC | ₹7,655 |
| 10 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,625 |
| 11 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹7,350 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,005 (27.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Shajapur APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹7,170, with the average around ₹6,365. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹6,290 | ₹6,290 | ₹6,290 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,215 | ₹6,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,035 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,035 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,020 | ₹5,020 | ₹5,020 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,590 | ₹6,590 | ₹6,590 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,960 | ₹6,960 | ₹6,960 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,315 | ₹6,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,990 | ₹5,990 | ₹5,990 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,190 | ₹6,190 | ₹6,190 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,170 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,170 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,260 | ₹6,105 | ₹6,260 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,070 | ₹6,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,550 | ₹6,550 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,015 | ₹6,015 | ₹6,015 |
| 04 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,011 | ₹5,011 | ₹5,011 |
| 02 Jul | ₹6,285 | ₹6,285 | ₹6,285 |
| 01 Jul | ₹6,330 | ₹6,330 | ₹6,330 |
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
Farmers comparing Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate at Shajapur APMC on 11 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.