Here's the 20 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Rice was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Kannauj APMC. See where this sits in the day's Rice range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Kannauj APMC on Top Today
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₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Rice is about 2.6% above the period average — right at 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 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kannauj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Chandausi APMC | ₹10,509 |
| 3 Agra APMC | ₹10,106 |
| 4 Rampur APMC | ₹9,381 |
| 5 Kalyan APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 6 Naanpara APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Arasikere APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Vijayapura APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 10 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,175 |
| 11 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 12 DADRI APMC | ₹6,033 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
At ₹7,167 (118.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Kannauj APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,533. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,519 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,560 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,511 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,505 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,501 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Rice, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kannauj APMC logged this Rice rate on 20 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.