Pulling together the 18 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹8,067 per quintal in Dhampur APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Masur Dal yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Masur Dal Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,067
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date18 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 5.4% above the period average, sitting just 19.3% 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
The table below lines up Masur Dal rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dhampur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siliguri APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Badayoun APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,581 |
| 4 Dhampur APMC | ₹8,067 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 6 Panchpedwa APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Masur Dal.
The ₹5,500 (78.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Masur Dal prices at Dhampur APMC ranged between ₹6,800 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹7,657. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹7,100 | ₹8,067 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹7,100 | ₹8,229 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,050 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,050 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹9,550 | ₹6,850 | ₹8,650 |
| 04 Jul | ₹9,300 | ₹6,950 | ₹7,805 |
| 01 Jul | ₹8,950 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,254 |
| 27 Jun | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 16 Jun | ₹9,700 | ₹7,100 | ₹8,256 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Masur Dal rate at Dhampur APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.