Pulling together the 22 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹10,750 per quintal in Pandua APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Pandua APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,925
- Lowest Price Today₹10,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Masur Dal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Masur Dal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Masur Dal is about 0.8% above the period average, sitting just 3.2% 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
This table ranks Masur Dal rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Masur Dal.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Pandua APMC ranged between ₹9,700 and ₹11,100, with the average around ₹10,662. 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 | ₹10,925 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,950 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,725 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,925 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹10,900 | ₹10,625 | ₹10,775 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,900 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹10,900 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,925 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,875 | ₹10,625 | ₹10,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,850 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,900 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,900 | ₹10,625 | ₹10,750 |
| 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 |
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
For Masur Dal, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
To sum up, this was the Masur Dal rate at Pandua APMC on 22 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.