Checking the day's mandi numbers for 08 Aug 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹8,800 per quintal in Mehrauni APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Masur Dal Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,800
- Lowest Price Today₹8,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 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.
Right now Masur Dal is about 17.0% above the period average — right at the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Masur Dal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siliguri APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Bahraich APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Barabanki APMC | ₹10,680 |
| 4 Kalipur APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 5 Habra APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 6 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,190 |
| 7 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹9,950 |
| 8 Balarampur APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 9 Mehrauni APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 10 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,291 |
| 11 Lalitpur APMC | ₹8,255 |
| 12 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹8,014 |
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.
The ₹4,486 (56.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Mehrauni APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹8,800, with the average around ₹7,524. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,395 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,266 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 05 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Mehrauni APMC logged this Masur Dal rate on 08 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.