Looking at how the yards traded on 18 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹5,100 per quintal in Jangipur APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Rice today.
01What Put Jangipur APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
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.
At this level, Rice is about 10.5% above the period average, sitting just 1.9% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Buland Shahr APMC Leader | ₹9,547 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 4 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 6 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 Dahod APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Samsi APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 11 Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
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.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Jangipur APMC ranged between ₹4,400 and ₹5,200, with the average around ₹4,617. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,950 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,650 | ₹4,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,450 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,450 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,450 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,450 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Rice stood at Jangipur APMC on 18 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.