In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Jul 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹9,250 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Masur Dal yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Masur Dal Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,250
- Lowest Price Today₹9,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Jul 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.
At this level, Masur Dal is about 19.1% above the period average, sitting just 44.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Masur Dal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹13,300 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,200 |
| 3 Kakching Market APMC | ₹11,750 |
| 4 Habra APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Pandua APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 6 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 7 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 8 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 9 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹9,950 |
| 10 Ranaghat APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 11 Nadia APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 12 Chakdah APMC | ₹9,900 |
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.
That ₹3,400 (34.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Masur Dal fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Masur Dal prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹6,428 and ₹16,755, with the average around ₹7,764. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹7,350 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,350 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,991 | ₹6,541 | ₹6,766 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,738 | ₹6,738 | ₹6,738 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,711 | ₹6,711 | ₹6,711 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,250 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,250 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,428 | ₹6,428 | ₹6,428 |
| 14 Jul | ₹9,221 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,200 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 06 Jul | ₹9,988 | ₹9,988 | ₹9,988 |
| 29 Jun | ₹16,755 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,568 |
| 26 Jun | ₹6,900 | ₹6,813 | ₹6,850 |
| 21 Jun | ₹9,450 | ₹9,450 | ₹9,450 |
| 19 Jun | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Masur Dal stood at Lucknow APMC on 17 Jul 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.