With the 16 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹8,571 per quintal in Tulsipur APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Masur Dal markets.
01What Put Tulsipur APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Masur Dal arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,400
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,571
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 3.3% below the period average and just 16.8% 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
Here's how Masur Dal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pandua APMC Leader | ₹10,750 |
| 2 Habra APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 4 Kanchanpur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,571 |
| 6 Pilibhit APMC | ₹6,647 |
| 7 Bharuasumerpur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Baberu APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
The ₹4,750 (79.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Tulsipur APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹10,300, with the average around ₹8,859. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,571 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,392 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,638 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,291 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,492 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,100 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,765 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,600 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,561 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,100 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,959 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,100 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,672 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,350 | ₹8,868 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 |
| 19 Jul | ₹9,700 | ₹9,700 | ₹9,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,098 |
| 16 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 |
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 Masur Dal rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Tulsipur APMC posted this Masur Dal rate on 16 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.