From today's trading desk on 18 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹5,214 per quintal in Hasanpur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Rice yards.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,214
- Lowest Price Today₹5,214
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,214
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Rice is about 8.6% above the period average, sitting just 34.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Buland Shahr APMC Leader | ₹9,547 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 4 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 6 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 Dahod APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Samsi APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 11 Hasanpur APMC | ₹5,214 |
| 12 Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹5,200 |
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.
The ₹4,347 (83.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Hasanpur APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹7,990, with the average around ₹4,802. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹5,214 | ₹5,214 | ₹5,214 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,535 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,523 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,511 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,336 | ₹5,336 | ₹5,336 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,224 | ₹5,224 | ₹5,224 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,990 | ₹7,990 | ₹7,990 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,676 | ₹4,676 | ₹4,676 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,620 | ₹5,620 | ₹5,620 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,301 | ₹6,301 | ₹6,301 |
| 06 Jul | ₹7,661 | ₹5,409 | ₹6,042 |
| 30 Jun | ₹6,586 | ₹4,509 | ₹5,690 |
| 28 Jun | ₹2,520 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,514 |
| 21 Jun | ₹7,364 | ₹5,571 | ₹7,257 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,540 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,526 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,520 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,513 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Rice today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Hasanpur APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.