In today's crop-price rundown for 15 Oct 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹10,800 per quintal in Habra 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
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,800
- Lowest Price Today₹10,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Masur Dal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.8% above the period average and just 1.8% 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 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹14,850 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,700 |
| 3 Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Nadia APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Habra APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 6 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,700 |
| 7 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 8 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 9 Balarampur APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 10 Durgapur APMC | ₹9,765 |
| 11 Asansol APMC | ₹9,765 |
| 12 Bareilly APMC | ₹8,930 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Masur Dal.
A spread of ₹5,920 (66.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Masur Dal prices at Habra APMC ranged between ₹10,500 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹10,709. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,900 | ₹10,900 | ₹10,900 |
| 25 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 |
| 20 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,700 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹10,700 | ₹10,700 | ₹10,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹10,700 | ₹10,600 | ₹10,600 |
| 06 Sep | ₹10,600 | ₹10,500 | ₹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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Habra APMC posted this Masur Dal rate on 15 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.