Looking at how the yards traded on 28 Aug 2026, Fancy Bazaar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹13,200 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Rice is about 57.4% above the period average, sitting just 28.6% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 3 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Pune APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 8 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 9 Jangipur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Imphal APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 11 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 12 Bishenpur APMC | ₹5,100 |
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 ₹8,100 (158.8%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Fancy Bazaar APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹18,500, with the average around ₹8,388. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹13,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹13,200 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,450 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,580 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,360 |
| 24 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,100 | ₹3,450 | ₹7,560 |
| 20 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹13,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,560 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,380 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,360 |
| 15 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹13,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹13,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹13,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,580 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,340 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,270 | ₹3,380 |
| 01 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹13,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹7,500 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Fancy Bazaar APMC led Rice on 28 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.