In the mandi rate roundup for 23 Aug 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹5,907 per quintal in Karvi APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Masur Dal Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,907
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Masur Dal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Masur Dal about 3.2% below the period average, and just 15.6% 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 23 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Habra APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Shamli APMC | ₹10,016 |
| 3 Karvi APMC | ₹5,907 |
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.
At ₹4,593 (77.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Masur Dal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Masur Dal prices at Karvi APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹6,099. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,907 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,897 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,210 | ₹6,210 | ₹6,210 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,950 | ₹5,982 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 21 Jun | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 18 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
Farmers comparing Masur Dal rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Masur Dal was priced at this level in Karvi APMC on 23 Aug 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.