Going by the latest APMC figures for 07 Aug 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹6,698 per quintal in Lalitpur APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,698
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date07 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Masur Dal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Masur Dal about 4.5% below the period average, and just 25.6% 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
This table ranks Masur Dal rates across active mandis for 07 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹13,700 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Kakching Market APMC | ₹11,750 |
| 4 Pandua APMC | ₹10,700 |
| 5 Kalipur APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 6 English Bazar APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 7 Habra APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 8 Nadia APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 9 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,190 |
| 10 Ranaghat APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Chakdah APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹9,920 |
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.
That ₹3,780 (38.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Masur Dal fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Lalitpur APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹7,012. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,698 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,029 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,050 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,022 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,365 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,206 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,156 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,438 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,512 |
| 18 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,558 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,600 | ₹6,012 | ₹8,064 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,148 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,138 |
| 14 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,172 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,785 |
| 11 Jul | ₹8,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,972 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,623 |
| 08 Jul | ₹8,450 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,062 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Masur Dal was priced at this level in Lalitpur APMC on 07 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.