Going by the latest APMC figures for 27 Jul 2026, Varanasi APMC stood at the front of the pack for Dal Mix, clocking the day's best rate at ₹11,566 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Dal Mix Rate
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,880
- Lowest Price Today₹11,507
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,566
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date27 Jul 2026
- CommodityDal Mix (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 5-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 5-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 10.3% above the period average and just 2.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Dal Mix rates across the markets that reported on 27 Jul 2026, so you can see where Varanasi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Varanasi APMC Leader | ₹11,566 |
| 2 Banthara APMC | ₹10,810 |
| 3 Noida APMC | ₹10,161 |
| 4 Mathura APMC | ₹9,542 |
| 5 Hapur APMC | ₹9,471 |
| 6 Shamli APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
At ₹3,066 (36.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Dal Mix matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
055-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 5 days, Dal Mix prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹11,880, with the average around ₹10,484. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul | ₹11,880 | ₹11,507 | ₹11,566 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jun | ₹11,880 | ₹10,200 | ₹11,400 |
| 26 Jun | ₹11,469 | ₹10,857 | ₹11,225 |
| 25 Jun | ₹11,742 | ₹11,714 | ₹11,727 |
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
Going to the top Dal Mix market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Bottom line: on 27 Jul 2026, Varanasi APMC set the pace for Dal Mix. 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.