In today's crop-price rundown for 27 Aug 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹10,800 per quintal in Kolaghat APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Kolaghat APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Masur Dal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Masur Dal about 1.5% above the period average, and just 1.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Masur Dal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 27 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹14,500 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 4 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 5 Pandua APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 6 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 7 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Asansol APMC | ₹9,765 |
| 9 Durgapur APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 10 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Noida APMC | ₹9,399 |
| 12 Ramkrishanpur(Howrah) 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.
That ₹5,500 (61.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Masur Dal fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Kolaghat APMC ranged between ₹10,400 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹10,645. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
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
Selling Masur Dal well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Masur Dal was priced at this level in Kolaghat APMC on 27 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.