Based on what the markets reported on 29 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Umared APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Rice today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Rice is about 9.7% above the period average — just 16.7% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Azamgarh APMC | ₹9,604 |
| 3 Najibabad APMC | ₹7,965 |
| 4 Malur APMC | ₹7,220 |
| 5 DADRI APMC | ₹6,917 |
| 6 Ballia APMC | ₹6,835 |
| 7 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,275 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Bhandara APMC | ₹5,700 |
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.
That ₹7,500 (131.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Umared APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,556. 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 | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,450 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,210 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,450 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,080 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,450 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,450 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,560 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,450 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,750 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,650 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 27 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,450 |
| 25 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,520 |
| 20 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,450 |
| 18 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,450 |
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
Selling Rice well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Umared APMC on 29 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.