Going by the latest APMC figures for 09 Aug 2026, Pandua APMC stood at the front of the pack for Masur Dal, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,800 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Masur Dal.
01What Put Pandua APMC on Top Today
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,950
- Lowest Price Today₹10,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 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 1.5% above the period average and just 2.7% 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
This table ranks Masur Dal rates across active mandis for 09 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pandua APMC Leader | ₹10,800 |
| 2 Kalipur APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 3 Habra APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Balarampur APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 5 Kanchanpur APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 6 Purulia APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 7 Banthara APMC | ₹7,745 |
| 8 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,682 |
| 12 Shamli APMC | ₹6,605 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Masur Dal.
The ₹4,195 (63.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Pandua APMC ranged between ₹9,700 and ₹11,100, with the average around ₹10,638. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹10,950 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,850 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,900 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,775 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,950 | ₹10,700 | ₹10,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,950 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,950 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹10,875 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,775 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,950 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,900 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,950 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,950 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,900 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹10,925 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹10,950 | ₹10,625 | ₹10,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹10,950 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹10,975 | ₹10,625 | ₹10,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹10,850 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,750 |
| 19 Jul | ₹10,875 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹10,950 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,850 | ₹10,550 | ₹10,700 |
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
Before carting Masur Dal to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Bottom line: on 09 Aug 2026, Pandua 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.