Pulling together the 16 Sep 2026 mandi readings, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹7,914 per quintal in Agra APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹8,381
- Lowest Price Today₹7,498
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,914
- 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.
At this level, Masur Dal is about 1.5% above the period average, sitting just 34.1% 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
This table ranks Masur Dal rates across active mandis for 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 11 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 12 Habra APMC | ₹10,600 |
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.
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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Masur Dal prices at Agra APMC ranged between ₹6,091 and ₹12,011, with the average around ₹7,794. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹8,381 | ₹7,498 | ₹7,914 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,728 | ₹8,032 | ₹8,414 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,859 | ₹6,859 | ₹6,859 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,091 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,402 | ₹7,505 | ₹7,756 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,265 | ₹6,955 | ₹7,090 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,988 | ₹7,890 | ₹7,928 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,493 | ₹7,668 | ₹7,890 |
| 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
If you're chasing the best rate for Masur Dal today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Masur Dal stood at Agra APMC on 16 Sep 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.