Pulling together the 11 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹7,867 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Masur Dal Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,800
- Lowest Price Today₹6,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,867
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Masur Dal is about 1.9% above the period average, sitting just 53.0% 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
This table ranks Masur Dal rates across active mandis for 11 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 | ₹10,800 |
| 5 Bishenpur APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 6 Thoubal APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 7 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 8 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 9 Habra APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Imphal APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Nadia APMC | ₹10,300 |
| 12 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,190 |
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.
At ₹3,510 (34.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Masur Dal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Masur Dal prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹5,730 and ₹16,755, with the average around ₹7,719. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,867 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,730 | ₹5,730 | ₹5,730 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,951 | ₹6,501 | ₹6,682 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,961 | ₹9,961 | ₹9,961 |
| 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
Going to the top Masur Dal market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Masur Dal rate at Lucknow APMC on 11 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.