Pulling together the 17 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹9,765 per quintal in Durgapur APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹9,850
- Lowest Price Today₹9,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,765
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 0.0% above the period average, sitting just 1.1% 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 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹14,850 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Habra APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 5 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,700 |
| 6 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 7 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 8 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹10,550 |
| 9 Barabanki APMC | ₹10,416 |
| 10 Durgapur APMC | ₹9,765 |
| 11 Asansol APMC | ₹9,765 |
| 12 Saharanpur APMC | ₹9,650 |
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.
The ₹5,200 (53.9%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Durgapur APMC ranged between ₹9,645 and ₹9,875, with the average around ₹9,761. 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 Oct | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,655 | ₹9,765 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,675 | ₹9,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,675 | ₹9,785 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,700 |
| 06 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 01 Sep | ₹9,850 | ₹9,685 | ₹9,765 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,765 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,850 | ₹9,650 | ₹9,750 |
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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Masur Dal rate at Durgapur APMC on 17 Oct 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.