Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,310 per quintal in Kolaras APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹6,310
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,310
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 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.
Today's rate is about 2.2% above the period average and just 11.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kolaras APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹11,700 |
| 2 Pachaur APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Tulsipur APMC | ₹9,020 |
| 4 Katni APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 5 Agar APMC | ₹8,766 |
| 6 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,660 |
| 7 Jeerapur APMC | ₹8,550 |
| 8 Panna APMC | ₹8,455 |
| 9 Momanbadodiya APMC | ₹8,360 |
| 10 Pachaur(F&V) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Damoh APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 12 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,900 |
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.
The ₹3,800 (48.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Kolaras APMC ranged between ₹5,055 and ₹7,105, with the average around ₹6,174. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹6,310 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,310 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,275 | ₹6,275 | ₹6,275 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,030 | ₹6,030 | ₹6,030 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,760 | ₹5,760 | ₹5,760 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,105 | ₹6,105 | ₹6,105 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,345 | ₹6,295 | ₹6,345 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,275 | ₹6,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,165 | ₹6,165 | ₹6,165 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,005 | ₹6,005 | ₹6,005 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,105 | ₹6,040 | ₹7,105 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,595 | ₹6,595 | ₹6,595 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,275 | ₹5,340 | ₹6,275 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,680 | ₹5,220 | ₹5,680 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,150 | ₹6,150 | ₹6,150 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,320 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,160 | ₹6,160 | ₹6,160 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,375 | ₹6,375 | ₹6,375 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,490 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,440 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 14 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) traded at this rate in Kolaras APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.