In the mandi rate roundup for 14 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,255 per quintal in SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Rice today.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
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₹7,260
- Lowest Price Today₹3,575
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,255
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.8% above the period average and just 41.4% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Vijayapura APMC | ₹11,357 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,923 |
| 5 Saharanpur APMC | ₹7,507 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Noida APMC | ₹6,469 |
| 8 Prayagraj APMC | ₹6,365 |
| 9 Agra APMC | ₹6,233 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 11 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹6,101 |
| 12 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,038 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
A spread of ₹7,162 (118.6%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹7,260, with the average around ₹4,138. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹7,260 | ₹3,575 | ₹4,255 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,255 | ₹3,570 | ₹4,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,240 | ₹3,575 | ₹4,245 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,235 | ₹3,570 | ₹4,240 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,225 | ₹3,565 | ₹4,235 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,220 | ₹3,570 | ₹4,230 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,220 | ₹3,575 | ₹4,225 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,215 | ₹3,580 | ₹4,220 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,210 | ₹3,575 | ₹4,215 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,205 | ₹3,570 | ₹4,210 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹3,565 | ₹4,205 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,195 | ₹3,560 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,190 | ₹3,570 | ₹4,195 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,180 | ₹3,560 | ₹4,165 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,075 | ₹3,555 | ₹4,180 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,170 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,175 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,165 | ₹3,560 | ₹4,170 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,160 | ₹3,555 | ₹4,165 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,150 | ₹3,550 | ₹4,160 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,145 | ₹3,555 | ₹4,155 |
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
Going to the top Rice market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC posted this Rice rate on 14 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.