As the 28 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹10,200 per quintal in Balarampur APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Masur Dal Price
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₹10,600
- Lowest Price Today₹9,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityMasur Dal (Masur Dal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Masur Dal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Masur Dal about 3.0% above the period average, and just 12.1% 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 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siliguri APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kakching Market APMC | ₹11,750 |
| 3 Pandua APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 4 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 5 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 6 Thoubal APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 7 Bishenpur APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 8 Habra APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 9 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Imphal APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Nadia APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 12 Balarampur APMC | ₹10,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Masur Dal.
The ₹2,300 (22.5%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Masur Dal prices at Balarampur APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹11,600, with the average around ₹9,906. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 28 Aug | ₹10,600 | ₹9,700 | ₹10,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,900 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,200 |
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
For Masur Dal, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Balarampur APMC reported Masur Dal at this level on 28 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.