In the day's wholesale-price digest for 14 Aug 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹8,805 per quintal in Agra APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Masur Dal yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Masur Dal Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,310
- Lowest Price Today₹8,253
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,805
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 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.
At this level, Masur Dal is about 11.1% above the period average, sitting just 26.7% 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 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹13,800 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Kalipur APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 4 Pandua APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 5 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 6 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 7 Habra APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 8 English Bazar APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 9 Nadia APMC | ₹10,300 |
| 10 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 11 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹9,940 |
| 12 Asansol APMC | ₹9,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Masur Dal.
A spread of ₹4,050 (41.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Masur Dal prices at Agra APMC ranged between ₹6,091 and ₹12,011, with the average around ₹7,923. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹9,310 | ₹8,253 | ₹8,805 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,005 | ₹7,005 | ₹7,005 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,601 | ₹8,074 | ₹8,522 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹12,011 | ₹9,270 | ₹10,706 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,091 | ₹6,091 | ₹6,091 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,745 | ₹7,745 | ₹7,745 |
| 07 Jul | ₹8,595 | ₹7,714 | ₹8,040 |
| 06 Jul | ₹7,110 | ₹7,110 | ₹7,110 |
| 30 Jun | ₹8,600 | ₹8,069 | ₹8,531 |
| 17 Jun | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
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
Selling Masur Dal well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Masur Dal stood at Agra APMC on 14 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.