Masur Dal price in Assam today
Daily mandi rates for Masur Dal across APMC markets in Assam, with min, max and modal prices per quintal. Updated 31 Dec 2016.
Quick answer
In Assam, the modal price of Masur Dal is about ₹6,351 per quintal (about ₹64/kg) as of 31 Dec 2016 (range ₹1,600–₹10,800) across 14 markets. That is about 3% below the national modal price of ₹6,569.
Modal₹6,351per quintal
Min₹1,600lowest
Max₹10,800highest
Markets14in Assam
Masur Dal price by market in Assam
| Market | District | Modal | Min | Max | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohorihat | Barpeta | ₹5,888 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,600 | 18 Dec 2009 |
| Bongiagaon | BONGAIGAON | ₹4,533 | ₹1,600 | ₹6,400 | 21 Oct 2009 |
| Cachar | Cachar | ₹6,409 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,900 | 21 Nov 2009 |
| Dibrugarh | Dibrugarh | ₹6,798 | ₹4,500 | ₹10,800 | 26 Dec 2016 |
| Goalpara | Goalpara | ₹7,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹9,800 | 31 Dec 2016 |
| Golaghat | Golaghat | ₹6,157 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,600 | 29 Dec 2009 |
| Goreswar | Kamrup | ₹3,450 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,550 | 22 Jun 2009 |
| Howly | Barpeta | ₹6,048 | ₹4,500 | ₹7,000 | 21 Dec 2009 |
| Jorhat | Jorhat | ₹6,545 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,800 | 5 Sep 2009 |
| Karimganj | Karimganj | ₹5,968 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 | 22 Oct 2009 |
| Lanka | Nagaon | ₹5,875 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 | 24 Dec 2009 |
| Nalbari | Nalbari | ₹7,317 | ₹5,800 | ₹8,200 | 22 Dec 2016 |
| P.O. Uparhali Guwahati | Kamrup | ₹6,048 | ₹4,300 | ₹7,650 | 24 Dec 2009 |
| Sibsagar | Sibsagar | ₹8,232 | ₹6,800 | ₹9,700 | 31 Dec 2016 |
Why Masur Dal prices vary across Assam
Rabi lentil harvested Feb–Mar. Local arrivals, transport distance from producing belts (Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal) and variety mix all move the rate between mandis, which is why the range above spans ₹1,600 to ₹10,800.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Masur Dal price in Assam today?
The modal price of Masur Dal in Assam is around ₹6,351 per quintal as of 31 Dec 2016 (range ₹1,600–₹10,800).
How many markets report Masur Dal in Assam?
14 APMC markets across Assam currently report Masur Dal prices in this dataset.
Is Masur Dal cheaper in Assam than the national average?
The Assam modal price (₹6,351) is at or below the all-India modal price of ₹6,569 per quintal.