Across the reporting yards on 28 Oct 2026, Birbhum APMC stood at the front of the pack for Masur Dal, clocking the day's best rate at ₹14,870 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Masur Dal board.
01What's Behind Today's Masur Dal Price
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,900
- Lowest Price Today₹14,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,870
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Masur Dal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 7.2% above the period average and just 7.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Masur Dal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹14,870 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,700 |
| 3 Habra APMC | ₹10,900 |
| 4 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 5 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹10,530 |
| 6 Durgapur APMC | ₹9,765 |
| 7 Asansol APMC | ₹9,765 |
| 8 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Masur Dal.
At ₹7,070 (90.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Masur Dal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Birbhum APMC ranged between ₹12,400 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹13,873. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹14,900 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,870 |
| 27 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,900 |
| 17 Oct | ₹14,900 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,850 |
| 15 Oct | ₹14,900 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,850 |
| 14 Oct | ₹14,900 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,850 |
| 13 Oct | ₹14,900 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,850 |
| 12 Oct | ₹14,900 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,850 |
| 25 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,850 |
| 16 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹14,900 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,850 |
| 14 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,850 |
| 11 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹14,900 | ₹14,700 | ₹14,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹14,900 | ₹14,700 | ₹14,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹14,900 | ₹14,700 | ₹14,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹14,800 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹14,900 | ₹14,700 | ₹14,800 |
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
Bottom line: on 28 Oct 2026, Birbhum APMC set the pace for Masur Dal. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.