Going by the latest APMC figures for 22 Aug 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹6,910 per quintal in Lakhimpur APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Masur Dal today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Masur Dal Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,910
- Lowest Price Today₹6,910
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,910
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 11.3% below the period average and just 29.1% 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 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siliguri APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kalipur APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 4 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 5 Pandua APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 6 Habra APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 7 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 8 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹9,970 |
| 9 Durgapur APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 10 Asansol APMC | ₹9,765 |
| 11 Kanchanpur APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 12 Balrampur APMC | ₹9,000 |
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 ₹3,500 (38.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Lakhimpur APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹9,750, with the average around ₹7,789. 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 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,910 | ₹6,910 | ₹6,910 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,815 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,289 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,750 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,497 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,714 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,136 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,712 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,467 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,950 | ₹6,950 | ₹6,950 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,775 | ₹7,775 | ₹7,775 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,100 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,795 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,950 | ₹6,825 | ₹7,388 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,720 | ₹8,746 |
| 12 Jul | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
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
Before carting Masur Dal to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Lakhimpur APMC posted this Masur Dal rate on 22 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.