From today's trading desk on 29 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in Kolaghat APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 5.5% above the period average — just 12.2% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Azamgarh APMC Leader | ₹9,604 |
| 2 Najibabad APMC | ₹7,965 |
| 3 DADRI APMC | ₹6,917 |
| 4 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Bhandara APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 7 Palghar APMC | ₹5,501 |
| 8 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 9 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹5,032 |
| 11 Umared APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Chintamani APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹4,604 (92.1%), 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 Kolaghat APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹4,900, with the average around ₹4,077. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
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 headline Rice rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Kolaghat APMC on 29 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.