As the 26 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹11,400 per quintal in Ghaziabad APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Masur Dal Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,400
- Lowest Price Today₹11,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Masur Dal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 38.4% above the period average and right at the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Masur Dal rates across the markets that reported on 26 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ghaziabad 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 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹11,400 |
| 3 Pandua APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 4 Habra APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 6 Barabanki APMC | ₹10,112 |
| 7 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹9,960 |
| 8 Chandausi APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 9 Hapur APMC | ₹9,537 |
| 10 Tulsipur APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 11 Safdarganj APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Badayoun APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹3,500 (38.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹11,400, with the average around ₹8,235. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹11,400 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,574 | ₹7,574 | ₹7,574 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,634 | ₹8,634 | ₹8,634 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,082 | ₹4,800 | ₹7,583 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,361 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,283 | ₹8,283 | ₹8,283 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,691 | ₹7,691 | ₹7,691 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,516 | ₹7,873 | ₹8,450 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,082 | ₹6,984 | ₹7,987 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,886 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,661 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,657 | ₹8,506 | ₹9,111 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,525 | ₹7,753 | ₹8,430 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,634 | ₹8,634 | ₹8,634 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,593 | ₹6,190 | ₹7,017 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,745 | ₹7,745 | ₹7,745 |
| 17 Jul | ₹10,082 | ₹7,080 | ₹7,509 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,615 | ₹8,196 | ₹8,234 |
| 11 Jul | ₹10,530 | ₹10,530 | ₹10,530 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Masur Dal, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Net-net, Ghaziabad APMC posted this Masur Dal rate on 26 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.