In the day's wholesale-price digest for 30 Aug 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹6,206 per quintal in Baberu APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Masur Dal Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Masur Dal arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,300
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,206
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Masur Dal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Masur Dal is about 2.0% above the period average, sitting just 11.3% 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 30 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC Leader | ₹10,800 |
| 2 Habra APMC | ₹10,700 |
| 3 Safdarganj APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Balrampur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Mihipurwa APMC | ₹8,558 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹8,453 |
| 7 Lucknow APMC | ₹8,084 |
| 8 Bareilly APMC | ₹7,608 |
| 9 Saharanpur APMC | ₹7,546 |
| 10 Sultanpur APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Raibareilly APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹6,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Masur Dal.
That ₹4,000 (58.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Masur Dal fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Masur Dal prices at Baberu APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹6,086. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,216 |
| 30 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,206 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,833 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,050 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,050 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jun | ₹6,100 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,014 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,015 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,002 |
| 28 Jun | ₹6,100 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,021 |
| 25 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
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
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 Baberu APMC on 30 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.