In the mandi rate roundup for 27 Aug 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹6,100 per quintal in Maudaha APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Masur Dal Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,100
- Lowest Price Today₹6,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.0% below the period average and just 1.0% short of 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
This table ranks Masur Dal rates across active mandis for 27 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹14,500 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Kakching Market APMC | ₹11,750 |
| 4 Kalipur APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 5 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 6 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 7 Thoubal APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 8 Pandua APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 9 Bishenpur APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 10 Imphal APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 12 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹10,000 |
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.
The ₹4,500 (45.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Maudaha APMC ranged between ₹6,100 and ₹6,159, with the average around ₹6,101. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,159 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,117 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
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
The day's best Masur Dal rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Maudaha APMC posted this Masur Dal rate on 27 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.