As fresh arrivals settled on 05 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,701 per quintal in Shujalpur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Lentil(Masur)(Whole) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,701
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,701
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Lentil(Masur)(Whole) about 2.2% above the period average, and just 12.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 05 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Damoh APMC Leader | ₹9,380 |
| 2 Shamgarh APMC | ₹8,440 |
| 3 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,330 |
| 4 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹8,001 |
| 5 Pachaur APMC | ₹7,975 |
| 6 Nalkehda APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 7 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,638 |
| 8 Agar APMC | ₹7,601 |
| 9 Khujner APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Biaora APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,050 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹2,330 (33.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Shujalpur APMC ranged between ₹1,300 and ₹7,680, with the average around ₹6,559. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹6,701 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,701 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,340 | ₹6,001 | ₹7,340 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,290 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,290 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,121 | ₹5,190 | ₹6,121 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,680 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,680 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,001 | ₹5,701 | ₹7,001 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,421 | ₹1,300 | ₹6,421 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,421 | ₹5,001 | ₹6,421 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹4,701 | ₹6,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,061 | ₹6,221 | ₹7,061 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,680 | ₹5,300 | ₹7,680 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,755 | ₹4,300 | ₹6,755 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,501 | ₹4,290 | ₹6,501 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,595 | ₹6,001 | ₹6,595 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,890 | ₹6,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹3,070 | ₹7,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,401 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,401 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,990 | ₹5,940 | ₹6,990 |
| 02 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹3,210 | ₹6,151 |
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
When picking where to sell Lentil(Masur)(Whole), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Shujalpur APMC reported Lentil(Masur)(Whole) at this level on 05 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.