Reading today's price tape for 10 Aug 2026, Siliguri APMC stood at the front of the pack for Masur Dal, clocking the day's best rate at ₹12,500 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Masur Dal today.
01What Put Siliguri APMC on Top Today
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,700
- Lowest Price Today₹12,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,500
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date10 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Masur Dal)
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.
Right now Masur Dal is about 1.7% above the period average — just 6.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Masur Dal rates across the markets that reported on 10 Aug 2026, so you can see where Siliguri APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siliguri APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,190 |
| 3 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Bharuasumerpur APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹6,500 (108.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Siliguri APMC ranged between ₹12,100 and ₹13,300, with the average around ₹12,290. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹12,700 | ₹12,300 | ₹12,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹12,700 | ₹12,300 | ₹12,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,700 | ₹12,300 | ₹12,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹12,700 | ₹12,300 | ₹12,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,700 | ₹12,300 | ₹12,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,700 | ₹12,300 | ₹12,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,700 | ₹12,300 | ₹12,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹12,700 | ₹12,300 | ₹12,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹12,700 | ₹12,300 | ₹12,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,700 | ₹12,300 | ₹12,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹12,300 | ₹12,100 | ₹12,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹12,300 | ₹12,100 | ₹12,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,300 | ₹12,100 | ₹12,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹12,300 | ₹12,100 | ₹12,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹12,300 | ₹12,100 | ₹12,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹12,300 | ₹12,100 | ₹12,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹12,300 | ₹12,100 | ₹12,200 |
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
Farmers comparing Masur Dal rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Masur Dal found its strongest bid at Siliguri APMC on 10 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.