In the day's wholesale-price digest for 09 Aug 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Barasat APMC. This is one of several Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Barasat APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Lentil(Masur)(Whole) is about 13.9% above the period average — right at 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
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 09 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tulsipur APMC Leader | ₹9,010 |
| 2 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Anuppur APMC | ₹5,600 |
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 ₹3,410 (60.9%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Barasat APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹6,585. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
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 Barasat APMC on 09 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.