As the 06 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Barasat APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lentil(Masur)(Whole), clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,500 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What Put Barasat APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date06 Sep 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 9.1% above the period average and right at the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Barasat APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹6,877. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
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
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 06 Sep 2026, Barasat APMC set the pace for Lentil(Masur)(Whole). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.