Checking the day's mandi numbers for 16 Sep 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹10,825 per quintal in Pandua APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Masur Dal Rate
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₹10,950
- Lowest Price Today₹10,625
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,825
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Masur Dal is about 1.2% above the period average, sitting just 2.5% 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 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹14,900 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Chakdah APMC | ₹11,600 |
| 4 Ranaghat APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 5 Nadia APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Kalipur APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 7 Pandua APMC | ₹10,825 |
| 8 Bishenpur APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 9 Thoubal APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 10 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 11 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 12 Habra APMC | ₹10,600 |
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 ₹4,300 (40.6%) 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 ₹10,696. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,850 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,950 | ₹10,625 | ₹10,825 |
| 15 Sep | ₹10,950 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹10,950 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,825 |
| 13 Sep | ₹10,950 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹10,925 | ₹10,625 | ₹10,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹10,950 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,825 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,950 | ₹10,625 | ₹10,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹10,975 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹10,975 | ₹10,725 | ₹10,850 |
| 06 Sep | ₹10,950 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹10,950 | ₹10,625 | ₹10,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹10,925 | ₹10,625 | ₹10,750 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,975 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,650 | ₹10,875 |
| 28 Aug | ₹10,950 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹10,950 | ₹10,625 | ₹10,750 |
| 26 Aug | ₹10,875 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹10,925 | ₹10,625 | ₹10,750 |
| 23 Aug | ₹10,925 | ₹10,650 | ₹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
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 tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Masur Dal rate at Pandua APMC on 16 Sep 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.