Reading today's price tape for 21 Oct 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹11,000 per quintal in Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Masur Dal yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Masur Dal Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,500
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Masur Dal is about 0.8% below the period average, sitting just 8.3% 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
Here's how Masur Dal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siliguri APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Nadia APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 3 Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Saharanpur APMC | ₹10,987 |
| 5 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,700 |
| 6 Bilaspur APMC | ₹9,981 |
| 7 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹9,240 |
| 8 Balrampur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Bareilly APMC | ₹8,546 |
| 10 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,402 |
| 11 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 DADRI APMC | ₹7,213 |
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 ₹5,287 (73.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Masur Dal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Masur Dal prices at Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC ranged between ₹11,000 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹11,091. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Masur Dal stood at Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC on 21 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.