Reading today's price tape for 17 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,775 per quintal in Badarwas APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Lentil(Masur)(Whole) today.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,775
- Lowest Price Today₹5,775
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,775
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 5.7% below the period average — just 19.2% 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
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pachaur APMC Leader | ₹9,015 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Agar APMC | ₹7,601 |
| 4 Pune APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Bina APMC | ₹6,505 |
| 7 Vidisha APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Ashta APMC | ₹6,271 |
| 9 Kolaras APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Badarwas APMC | ₹5,775 |
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.
At ₹3,240 (56.1%), 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 Badarwas APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹7,145, with the average around ₹6,122. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹5,775 | ₹5,775 | ₹5,775 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,895 | ₹5,895 | ₹5,895 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,050 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,050 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,190 | ₹6,135 | ₹6,190 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,055 | ₹5,790 | ₹6,055 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,230 | ₹6,230 | ₹6,230 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,105 | ₹6,105 | ₹6,105 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,325 | ₹6,150 | ₹6,325 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,205 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,205 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,945 | ₹5,945 | ₹5,945 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,325 | ₹6,185 | ₹6,325 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,265 | ₹6,230 | ₹6,265 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,295 | ₹6,295 | ₹6,295 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,270 | ₹6,270 | ₹6,270 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,295 | ₹6,270 | ₹6,295 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,340 | ₹6,055 | ₹6,340 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,290 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,290 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,440 | ₹6,075 | ₹6,120 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,140 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,140 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Lentil(Masur)(Whole), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Badarwas APMC on 17 Aug 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.