Turning to the 04 Aug 2026 APMC board, Rice was quoted at ₹4,750 per quintal in Asansol APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
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₹4,850
- Lowest Price Today₹4,685
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 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.
This puts Rice about 0.3% below the period average, and just 2.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 04 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalyan APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 4 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 5 Samsi APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 6 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 8 Imphal APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 9 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Palghar APMC | ₹4,950 |
| 12 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹4,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
That ₹1,100 (22.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Asansol APMC ranged between ₹4,650 and ₹4,875, with the average around ₹4,764. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,765 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,650 | ₹4,765 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,875 | ₹4,750 | ₹4,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,765 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,765 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,865 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,765 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,765 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,865 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,765 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,765 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,785 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,865 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,765 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,865 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,765 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,765 |
| 11 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,765 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,865 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,785 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,865 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
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
Farmers comparing Rice rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
The takeaway: Asansol APMC reported Rice at this level on 04 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.