Turning to the 18 Oct 2026 APMC board, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹9,765 per quintal in Durgapur APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Masur Dal Rate
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₹9,850
- Lowest Price Today₹9,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,765
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Masur Dal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 1.1% 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 Masur Dal rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Durgapur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC Leader | ₹10,800 |
| 2 Durgapur APMC | ₹9,765 |
| 3 Asansol APMC | ₹9,765 |
| 4 Gadaura APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Panchpedwa APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
The ₹4,300 (66.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Durgapur APMC ranged between ₹9,645 and ₹9,875, with the average around ₹9,761. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,655 | ₹9,765 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,675 | ₹9,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,675 | ₹9,785 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,700 |
| 06 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 01 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,685 | ₹9,765 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
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 day's best Masur Dal rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Durgapur APMC posted this Masur Dal rate on 18 Oct 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.