In the price report dated 16 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,350 per quintal in Burdwan APMC. This is one of several Rice rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,450
- Lowest Price Today₹3,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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.
Today's rate is about 3.5% below the period average and just 11.8% 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 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Buland Shahr APMC Leader | ₹10,671 |
| 2 Hapur APMC | ₹10,100 |
| 3 Rampur APMC | ₹9,269 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹6,692 |
| 5 Samsi APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 6 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Karimpur APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 8 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Bethuadahari APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹4,850 |
| 11 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Pandua APMC | ₹4,475 |
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 ₹6,196 (138.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Burdwan APMC ranged between ₹3,250 and ₹3,800, with the average around ₹3,470. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹3,450 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,650 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,650 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,650 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,650 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,650 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,450 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,450 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,750 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,650 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,450 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,450 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,450 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
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
The headline Rice rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Burdwan APMC posted this Rice rate on 16 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.