Here's the 29 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹5,935 per quintal in Pratapgarh APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,020
- Lowest Price Today₹5,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,935
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 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.
At this level, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 2.6% below the period average, sitting just 12.7% 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
This table ranks Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Agar APMC Leader | ₹8,700 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Pune APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Neemuch APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Mandsaur APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 7 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹6,321 |
| 8 Sitmau APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 9 Jaora APMC | ₹6,099 |
| 10 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹5,935 |
| 11 Rahatgarh APMC | ₹5,930 |
| 12 Shujalpur APMC | ₹5,850 |
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.
That ₹2,850 (48.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lentil(Masur)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Pratapgarh APMC ranged between ₹15 and ₹6,800, with the average around ₹6,096. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹6,020 | ₹5,850 | ₹5,935 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,210 | ₹6,280 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,875 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,070 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,785 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,151 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,025 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,331 | ₹6,150 | ₹6,240 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,460 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,330 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,375 | ₹6,170 | ₹6,267 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,190 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,145 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,375 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,130 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,865 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,441 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,970 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,191 | ₹5,930 | ₹6,060 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,480 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,140 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,540 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,070 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,581 | ₹6,021 | ₹6,301 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,563 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,231 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,150 | ₹15 | ₹5,900 |
| 01 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,275 |
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
Before carting Lentil(Masur)(Whole) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Lentil(Masur)(Whole) stood at Pratapgarh APMC on 29 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.