Reading today's price tape for 27 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,900 per quintal in Boxonagar APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Rice yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Coarse)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 19.5% above the period average — just 2.0% 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 27 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹6,631 |
| 3 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 6 Umared APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Kaliaganj APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 8 Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Jangipur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,100 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,500 (49.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Rice prices at Boxonagar APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹4,100. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 25 Jun | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Jun | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Boxonagar APMC logged this Rice rate on 27 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.