In the price report dated 06 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹5,394 per quintal in Kanpur(Grain) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Rice today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,394
- Lowest Price Today₹5,394
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,394
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Basmati Dawat)
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.
Today's rate is about 33.7% above the period average and just 64.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 3 Banthara APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Sangli APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Prayagraj APMC | ₹6,202 |
| 7 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Rampur APMC | ₹5,723 |
| 11 Bhandara APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
That ₹4,300 (75.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Kanpur(Grain) APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹4,034. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹4,159 | ₹4,159 | ₹4,159 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,186 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,731 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,045 | ₹7,045 | ₹7,045 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,325 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,323 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,624 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,690 | ₹3,474 | ₹3,590 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,630 | ₹4,630 | ₹4,630 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,516 | ₹3,516 | ₹3,516 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 05 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,190 | ₹3,190 | ₹3,190 |
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
Going to the top Rice market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Net-net, Kanpur(Grain) APMC posted this Rice rate on 06 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.