With the 06 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹11,750 per quintal in Kakching Market APMC. See where this sits in the day's Masur Dal range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Masur Dal Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Masur Dal about 4.6% above the period average, and just 2.1% 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 06 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kakching Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹13,700 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Kakching Market APMC | ₹11,750 |
| 4 Pandua APMC | ₹10,775 |
| 5 Bishenpur APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 6 Thoubal APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 7 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 8 Kalipur APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 9 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 10 English Bazar APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Imphal APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 12 Habra APMC | ₹10,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹3,200 (30.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Masur Dal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Masur Dal prices at Kakching Market APMC ranged between ₹9,500 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹11,228. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 10 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 09 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 08 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 06 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 02 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 01 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 29 Jun | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 27 Jun | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 26 Jun | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
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 Masur Dal 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
The takeaway: Kakching Market APMC reported Masur Dal at this level on 06 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.