Checking the day's mandi numbers for 19 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,213 per quintal in Sikandraraau APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹2,215
- Lowest Price Today₹2,210
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,213
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 0.5% above the period average — just 0.1% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kalyan APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,312 |
| 4 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,875 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,720 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Agra APMC | ₹6,113 |
| 11 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Shamli APMC | ₹5,953 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
The ₹4,047 (68.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Sikandraraau APMC ranged between ₹2,080 and ₹2,215, with the average around ₹2,201. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,213 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,210 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,211 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,209 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,211 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,212 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,210 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,208 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,207 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,208 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,206 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,206 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,207 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,205 | ₹2,080 | ₹2,140 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,210 | ₹2,140 | ₹2,180 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,210 | ₹2,145 | ₹2,180 |
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
The day's best Rice rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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 Sikandraraau APMC on 19 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.