Reading today's price tape for 16 Aug 2026, Pilibhit APMC stood at the front of the pack for Masur Dal, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,647 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Masur Dal today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Masur Dal Rate
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,654
- Lowest Price Today₹6,616
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,647
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Masur Dal is about 4.1% below the period average — just 33.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Masur Dal prices at Pilibhit APMC ranged between ₹5,850 and ₹10,016, with the average around ₹6,929. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹6,654 | ₹6,616 | ₹6,647 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,825 | ₹6,425 | ₹6,625 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,738 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,766 | ₹6,766 | ₹6,766 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,025 | ₹5,850 | ₹6,237 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,516 | ₹6,516 | ₹6,516 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,621 | ₹6,550 | ₹6,595 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,725 | ₹6,725 | ₹6,725 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹6,850 | ₹6,850 | ₹6,850 |
| 09 Jul | ₹10,016 | ₹10,016 | ₹10,016 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jun | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,556 | ₹6,556 | ₹6,556 |
| 24 Jun | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Jun | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Masur Dal yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Masur Dal found its strongest bid at Pilibhit APMC on 16 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.