In the latest market update for 18 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,473 per quintal in Unnao APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Unnao APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,670
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,473
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Rice is about 0.8% above the period average — just 9.3% 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 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Buland Shahr APMC Leader | ₹9,547 |
| 2 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 3 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 4 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 5 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 8 Dahod APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Samsi APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 11 Hasanpur APMC | ₹5,214 |
| 12 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
The ₹4,347 (83.6%) 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 Unnao APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,725, with the average around ₹2,452. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,473 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,461 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,548 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,413 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,640 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,725 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,646 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,445 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,445 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,445 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,445 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,445 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,445 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,445 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,426 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,445 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,413 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,445 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,445 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,656 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Unnao APMC on 18 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.