Reading today's price tape for 12 Oct 2026, Masur Dal was quoted at ₹9,600 per quintal in Balarampur APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Balarampur APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Masur Dal arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,200
- Lowest Price Today₹8,920
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Right now Masur Dal is about 2.8% below the period average — just 17.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Masur Dal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹14,850 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Kakching Market APMC | ₹11,750 |
| 4 Chakdah APMC | ₹11,400 |
| 5 Ranaghat APMC | ₹11,400 |
| 6 Thoubal APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 7 Bishenpur APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 8 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹10,700 |
| 9 Kolaghat APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 10 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 11 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹10,550 |
| 12 Imphal APMC | ₹10,500 |
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 ₹4,350 (41.4%), 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 Balarampur APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹11,600, with the average around ₹9,878. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹10,200 | ₹8,920 | ₹9,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 13 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 06 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,800 |
| 04 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,700 |
| 01 Sep | ₹10,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,800 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Masur Dal today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Balarampur APMC logged this Masur Dal rate on 12 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.