Pulling together the 17 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹7,846 per quintal in Golagokarnath APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Masur Dal Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,200
- Lowest Price Today₹7,350
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,846
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Masur Dal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Masur Dal is about 1.0% above the period average — just 15.6% short of 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
The table below lines up Masur Dal rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Golagokarnath APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹13,800 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹12,451 |
| 4 Thoubal APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 5 Bishenpur APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 6 Pandua APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 7 English Bazar APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 8 Habra APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 9 Imphal APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 11 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹9,950 |
| 12 Bareilly APMC | ₹9,860 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Masur Dal.
The ₹3,940 (40.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Masur Dal prices at Golagokarnath APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹9,300, with the average around ₹7,771. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,846 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,850 | ₹7,850 | ₹7,850 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,360 | ₹7,360 | ₹7,360 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,350 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,273 |
| 09 Jul | ₹9,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,258 |
| 06 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,445 |
| 28 Jun | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 26 Jun | ₹7,852 | ₹7,852 | ₹7,852 |
| 24 Jun | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 21 Jun | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,102 |
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
For Masur Dal, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Golagokarnath APMC logged this Masur Dal rate on 17 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.