As the 19 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹9,900 per quintal in Barabanki APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Masur Dal markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Barabanki APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,900
- Lowest Price Today₹9,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Masur Dal about 11.8% above the period average, and just 7.3% 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
The table below lines up Masur Dal rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Barabanki APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹15,900 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Kalipur APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 5 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 6 Pandua APMC | ₹10,775 |
| 7 Bareilly APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 8 Habra APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 9 Nadia APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 10 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 11 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹9,950 |
| 12 Barabanki APMC | ₹9,900 |
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 ₹6,000 (60.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Masur Dal fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Masur Dal prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹10,680, with the average around ₹8,852. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹9,900 | ₹9,900 | ₹9,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,680 | ₹10,680 | ₹10,680 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 13 Jul | ₹10,564 | ₹10,464 | ₹10,484 |
| 10 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
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
When picking where to sell Masur Dal, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Barabanki APMC reported Masur Dal at this level on 19 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.