Across the reporting yards on 16 Jul 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹5,300 per quintal in Samsi APMC. This is one of several Rice rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹5,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityRice (Fine)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.4% below the period average and just 1.9% 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 16 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹12,400 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹7,009 |
| 4 Rampur APMC | ₹6,760 |
| 5 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 7 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 8 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,086 |
| 9 Sangli APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Sitapur APMC | ₹5,741 |
| 12 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹5,392 |
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.
That ₹7,008 (130.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Samsi APMC ranged between ₹5,100 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹5,321. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,350 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,350 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,350 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,350 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,350 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,300 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
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
When picking where to sell Rice, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
Bottom line: on 16 Jul 2026, Rice traded at this rate in Samsi APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.