Looking at how the yards traded on 26 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,200 per quintal in Pune APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Lentil(Masur)(Whole) today.
01What Put Pune APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,300
- Lowest Price Today₹7,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,200
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 1.8% below the period average — just 10.0% 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
The table below lines up Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across the markets that reported on 26 Aug 2026, so you can see where Pune APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹8,700 |
| 2 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹5,775 |
| 6 Hanumana APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 7 Dei APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 8 Anuppur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Shahpura APMC | ₹5,300 |
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 ₹3,400 (64.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Pune APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹7,329. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,250 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,350 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,350 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,350 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,150 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,150 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,250 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Lentil(Masur)(Whole) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Pune APMC on 26 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.