As the 22 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Rice was quoted at ₹6,100 per quintal in Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (1009 Kar)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Rice about 3.0% below the period average, and just 37.8% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Prayagraj APMC Leader | ₹10,366 |
| 2 Varanasi APMC | ₹9,730 |
| 3 Barabanki APMC | ₹7,755 |
| 4 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Noida APMC | ₹6,508 |
| 6 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 7 Etawah APMC | ₹6,404 |
| 8 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,388 |
| 9 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹5,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹4,666 (81.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹9,800, with the average around ₹6,287. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹3,100 | ₹6,050 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹3,150 | ₹6,175 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹6,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹3,100 | ₹6,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹6,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹6,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹3,050 | ₹6,225 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹3,100 | ₹6,350 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹3,100 | ₹6,450 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,750 | ₹2,950 | ₹6,350 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,700 | ₹2,850 | ₹6,275 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,700 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,350 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹2,875 | ₹6,337 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,700 | ₹3,050 | ₹6,375 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 16 Jul | ₹9,650 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,325 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Rice, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Rice was priced at this level in Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC on 22 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.