Here's the 22 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Masur Dal was quoted at ₹9,250 per quintal in Kanchanpur 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 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.
At this level, Masur Dal is about 2.7% below the period average, sitting just 7.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Masur Dal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siliguri APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kalipur APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 4 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 5 Pandua APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 6 Habra APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 7 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 8 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹9,970 |
| 9 Durgapur APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 10 Asansol APMC | ₹9,765 |
| 11 Kanchanpur APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 12 Balrampur APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,500 (38.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Kanchanpur APMC ranged between ₹8,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹9,511. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 16 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,700 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,700 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,700 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 18 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹9,900 |
| 14 Jul | ₹9,900 | ₹9,700 | ₹9,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,700 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Masur Dal yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
All told, this is where Masur Dal stood at Kanchanpur APMC on 22 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.