As the 04 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Rice was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Sainthia APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 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 0.0% above the period average and just 2.8% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 04 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sainthia APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹10,632 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 3 Kopaganj APMC | ₹9,253 |
| 4 Muradabad APMC | ₹8,133 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,157 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Shikaripura APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹5,860 |
| 11 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹5,800 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,832 (83.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Sainthia APMC ranged between ₹3,450 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹3,500. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
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
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 on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sainthia APMC posted this Rice rate on 04 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.