Checking the day's mandi numbers for 24 Oct 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹10,600 per quintal in Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Masur Dal Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,800
- Lowest Price Today₹10,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,600
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Masur Dal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Masur Dal is about 0.3% below the period average, sitting just 5.4% 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 24 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siliguri APMC Leader | ₹12,800 |
| 2 Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Habra APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 4 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,700 |
| 5 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 6 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 7 Durgapur APMC | ₹9,765 |
| 8 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹5,000 (64.1%), 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 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC ranged between ₹10,400 and ₹11,200, with the average around ₹10,634. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 24 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 23 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 22 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 20 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 18 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹10,400 | ₹10,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹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
The day's best Masur Dal rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Masur Dal stood at Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC on 24 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.