In the price report dated 19 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,080 per quintal in Gangavathi APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,060
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,080
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Broken Rice)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 18.6% below the period average and just 66.3% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gangavathi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,875 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 6 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 7 Agra APMC | ₹6,113 |
| 8 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 10 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
At ₹4,300 (75.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Gangavathi APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,170, with the average around ₹2,554. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,080 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,030 | ₹2,080 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,022 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,024 | ₹2,080 | ₹2,990 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,950 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,830 | ₹2,830 | ₹2,830 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,030 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,014 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,119 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,048 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,770 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,550 | ₹2,180 | ₹2,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,490 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,750 |
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
Farmers comparing Rice rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Rice traded at this rate in Gangavathi APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.