In the latest market update for 28 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,250 per quintal in Pune APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Pune APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,400
- Lowest Price Today₹7,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,250
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 1.1% below the period average — just 9.4% 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
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹7,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lentil(Masur)(Whole).
At ₹750 (10.3%), 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 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 ₹7,327. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,250 |
| 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 |
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
The headline Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) changed hands at this rate in Pune APMC on 28 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.