Checking the day's mandi numbers for 24 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,117 per quintal in Agra APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,311
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,117
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 19.7% below the period average — just 72.7% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹8,476 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,828 |
| 4 Sangli APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 DADRI APMC | ₹6,711 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 10 Bareilly APMC | ₹6,012 |
| 11 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
The ₹2,726 (47.4%) 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 Agra APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹15,060, with the average around ₹5,126. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹3,311 | ₹4,117 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,361 | ₹3,361 | ₹3,361 |
| 20 Aug | ₹15,060 | ₹6,762 | ₹10,106 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,824 | ₹5,887 | ₹6,113 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,351 | ₹3,716 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,733 | ₹7,733 | ₹7,733 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,233 | ₹6,233 | ₹6,233 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,311 | ₹3,311 | ₹3,311 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,350 | ₹4,906 | ₹6,035 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,518 | ₹6,518 | ₹6,518 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,553 | ₹6,553 | ₹6,553 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,525 | ₹3,525 | ₹3,525 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,484 | ₹5,236 | ₹5,655 |
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
Farmers comparing Rice rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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, Agra APMC logged this Rice rate on 24 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.