In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Oct 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹10,800 per quintal in Habra APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Habra APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,800
- Lowest Price Today₹10,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,800
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
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
Here's how Masur Dal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Masur Dal.
That ₹5,000 (64.1%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Masur Dal prices at Habra APMC ranged between ₹10,500 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹10,710. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 24 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 20 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 18 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 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 |
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 headline Masur Dal rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Net-net, Habra APMC posted this Masur Dal rate on 24 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.