Going by the latest APMC figures for 15 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Masli APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (1009 Kar)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Rice about 0.5% above the period average, and just 12.5% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Agra APMC Leader | ₹7,733 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹7,308 |
| 3 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Karimpur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹4,953 |
| 6 Bethuadahari APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹4,850 |
| 8 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 10 Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 11 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Murud APMC | ₹4,250 |
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 ₹3,483 (82.0%) 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 Masli APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,483. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
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 yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Masli APMC reported Rice at this level on 15 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.