Reading today's price tape for 19 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Mummidivaram APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Mummidivaram APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Boiled Rice)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 3-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 3-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Rice is about 2.8% above the period average, sitting just 10.0% 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 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Visakhapatnam APMC Leader | ₹6,150 |
| 2 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 5 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 6 Asansol APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Gadarpur APMC | ₹4,015 |
| 8 APMC VASAI APMC | ₹3,890 |
| 9 Mummidivaram APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Dasda APMC | ₹3,300 |
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.
The ₹2,850 (86.4%) 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 3-Day Trend
Over the last 3 days, Rice prices at Mummidivaram APMC ranged between ₹3,450 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,503. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,460 | ₹3,460 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Rice today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Mummidivaram APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.