Here's the 21 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,250 per quintal in Ganjbasoda APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Ganjbasoda APMC on Top Today
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₹9,391
- Lowest Price Today₹4,961
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 1.3% below the period average, sitting just 35.6% 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 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹11,700 |
| 2 Sagar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Agar APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Begamganj APMC | ₹8,605 |
| 5 Damoh APMC | ₹8,590 |
| 6 Panna APMC | ₹8,480 |
| 7 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 8 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,150 |
| 9 Jhalarapatan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Khujner APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 11 Shamgarh APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 12 Bhawani Mandi APMC | ₹7,835 |
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.
At ₹3,865 (49.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lentil(Masur)(Whole) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Ganjbasoda APMC ranged between ₹2,810 and ₹9,701, with the average around ₹6,332. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹9,391 | ₹4,961 | ₹6,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,270 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,220 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,701 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,220 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹6,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,392 | ₹4,650 | ₹6,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,420 | ₹5,070 | ₹5,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,060 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,363 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,710 | ₹6,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,160 | ₹5,110 | ₹6,360 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹8,001 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,160 | ₹3,800 | ₹6,401 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,110 | ₹3,200 | ₹6,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,430 | ₹6,080 | ₹6,430 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,305 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹6,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,360 | ₹5,850 | ₹6,265 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹5,470 | ₹6,350 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,300 |
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
For Lentil(Masur)(Whole), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate at Ganjbasoda APMC on 21 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.