Reading today's price tape for 12 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,400 per quintal in Bishalgarh APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Fine)
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.
Right now Rice is about 10.0% above the period average — just 2.2% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Bareilly APMC | ₹9,669 |
| 4 Agra APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 DADRI APMC | ₹7,013 |
| 6 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,804 |
| 8 Banthara APMC | ₹6,549 |
| 9 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 11 Jhansi APMC | ₹6,110 |
| 12 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
The ₹7,200 (120.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Bishalgarh APMC ranged between ₹3,600 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹4,000. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
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
When picking where to sell Rice, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Bishalgarh APMC logged this Rice rate on 12 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.