Turning to the 21 Oct 2026 APMC board, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Balrampur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Masur Dal Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Masur Dal about 0.4% below the period average, and just 10.0% 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
Here's how Masur Dal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siliguri APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Nadia APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 3 Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Saharanpur APMC | ₹10,987 |
| 5 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,700 |
| 6 Bilaspur APMC | ₹9,981 |
| 7 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹9,240 |
| 8 Balrampur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Bareilly APMC | ₹8,546 |
| 10 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,402 |
| 11 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 DADRI APMC | ₹7,213 |
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.
That ₹5,287 (73.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Masur Dal fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Balrampur APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹9,038. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,850 | ₹8,910 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,379 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,400 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,390 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,400 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,171 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,278 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Masur Dal was priced at this level in Balrampur APMC on 21 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.