With the 16 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Sitapur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Masur Dal Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Masur Dal about 4.8% below the period average, and just 6.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Masur Dal rates across the markets that reported on 16 Sep 2026, so you can see where Sitapur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹14,900 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Chakdah APMC | ₹11,600 |
| 4 Ranaghat APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 5 Nadia APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Kalipur APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 7 Pandua APMC | ₹10,825 |
| 8 Bishenpur APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 9 Thoubal APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 10 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 11 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 12 Habra APMC | ₹10,600 |
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 ₹4,300 (40.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Masur Dal prices at Sitapur APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹7,520, with the average around ₹7,356. 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 Sep | ₹7,510 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,504 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,202 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,520 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,510 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,179 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,260 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,228 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 04 Jul | ₹7,250 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,223 |
| 03 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Jun | ₹7,510 | ₹7,510 | ₹7,510 |
| 20 Jun | ₹7,225 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,185 |
| 16 Jun | ₹7,510 | ₹7,510 | ₹7,510 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Masur Dal was priced at this level in Sitapur APMC on 16 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.