Based on what the markets reported on 06 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹5,350 per quintal in Samsi APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Rice markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹5,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Fine)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Rice is about 0.7% above the period average, sitting just 1.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 06 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹4,300 (75.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Samsi APMC ranged between ₹5,100 and ₹5,450, with the average around ₹5,314. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,350 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,350 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,350 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,350 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,450 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,300 |
| 30 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
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
For Rice, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Rice stood at Samsi APMC on 06 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.