In the price report dated 09 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Balarampur 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,700
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Rice about 1.6% below the period average, and just 10.0% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 09 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹8,844 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,650 |
| 3 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 4 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 5 Kopaganj APMC | ₹5,082 |
| 6 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Jangipur APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 8 Champadanga APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 9 Pandua APMC | ₹4,475 |
| 10 Murud APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 11 Alibagh APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 12 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,200 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,644 (110.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Balarampur APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,658. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,550 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,650 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,650 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
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
Going to the top Rice market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Rice was priced at this level in Balarampur APMC on 09 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.