Turning to the 20 Aug 2026 APMC board, Rice was quoted at ₹2,496 per quintal in Raibareilly APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Rice today.
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₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,496
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 2.2% below the period average and just 64.8% 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 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹7,167 (118.8%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Raibareilly APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹7,094, with the average around ₹2,553. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,496 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,352 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,389 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,508 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,463 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,493 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,470 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,491 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,477 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,472 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,471 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,473 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,473 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,355 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,541 |
| 31 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
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 tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Raibareilly APMC posted this Rice rate on 20 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.