Reading today's price tape for 16 Jul 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,555 per quintal in Hardoi 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
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,555
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Rice is about 8.4% below the period average — just 62.6% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 16 Jul 2026, so you can see where Hardoi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹12,400 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹7,009 |
| 4 Rampur APMC | ₹6,760 |
| 5 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 7 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 8 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,086 |
| 9 Sangli APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Sitapur APMC | ₹5,741 |
| 12 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹5,392 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹7,008 (130.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Hardoi APMC ranged between ₹2,150 and ₹6,825, with the average around ₹2,790. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,494 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,745 | ₹2,745 | ₹2,745 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,760 | ₹2,760 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,802 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,637 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,640 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,631 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,555 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,547 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,630 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,592 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,617 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,595 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,580 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,506 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Hardoi APMC on 16 Jul 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.