Pulling together the 22 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Rice was quoted at ₹2,304 per quintal in Karvi APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,304
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Rice is about 8.2% below the period average, sitting just 14.7% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 22 Aug 2026, so you can see where Karvi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Prayagraj APMC Leader | ₹10,366 |
| 2 Varanasi APMC | ₹9,730 |
| 3 Barabanki APMC | ₹7,755 |
| 4 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Noida APMC | ₹6,508 |
| 6 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 7 Etawah APMC | ₹6,404 |
| 8 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,388 |
| 9 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹5,700 |
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 ₹4,666 (81.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Karvi APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,510. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,304 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,675 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,515 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,688 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,465 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,474 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,687 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,375 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
Before carting Rice to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Rice stood at Karvi APMC on 22 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.