In today's crop-price rundown for 22 Aug 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹7,836 per quintal in Muradabad APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Masur Dal Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,700
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,836
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Masur Dal about 0.1% below the period average, and just 28.1% 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
Here's how Masur Dal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siliguri APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kalipur APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 4 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 5 Pandua APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 6 Habra APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 7 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 8 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹9,970 |
| 9 Durgapur APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 10 Asansol APMC | ₹9,765 |
| 11 Kanchanpur APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 12 Balrampur APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
At ₹3,500 (38.9%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Masur Dal prices at Muradabad APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹10,900, with the average around ₹7,847. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹10,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,836 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,900 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,944 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,350 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,025 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹10,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,706 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹9,450 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,344 |
| 10 Jul | ₹9,700 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,075 |
| 08 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,563 |
| 25 Jun | ₹10,700 | ₹6,600 | ₹8,570 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Muradabad APMC reported Masur Dal at this level on 22 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.