In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,167 per quintal in Bareilly APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Rice arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,085
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,167
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
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.
Right now Rice is about 41.1% below the period average — just 83.5% 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 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹9,754 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹6,686 |
| 5 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 8 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹5,670 |
| 11 Kaliaganj APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 12 Haveri APMC | ₹5,250 |
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.
At ₹4,750 (90.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Bareilly APMC ranged between ₹2,290 and ₹19,143, with the average around ₹5,378. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹4,085 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,167 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,602 | ₹5,071 | ₹6,692 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,122 | ₹3,122 | ₹3,122 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,715 | ₹9,615 | ₹9,669 |
| 08 Aug | ₹19,143 | ₹6,229 | ₹6,717 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,439 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,367 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,986 | ₹5,986 | ₹5,986 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,839 | ₹4,775 | ₹5,459 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,715 | ₹9,265 | ₹9,605 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,230 | ₹2,290 | ₹4,792 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,508 | ₹7,508 | ₹7,508 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,260 | ₹4,260 | ₹4,260 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,260 | ₹4,260 | ₹4,260 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,619 | ₹3,250 | ₹4,412 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,070 | ₹4,070 | ₹4,070 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,400 |
| 18 Jul | ₹16,995 | ₹5,970 | ₹6,832 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,403 | ₹3,211 | ₹3,280 |
| 15 Jul | ₹9,330 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,460 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,523 | ₹3,523 | ₹3,523 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Bareilly APMC on 17 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.