In today's crop-price rundown for 02 Jul 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Kottayam Market APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Rice today.
01What Put Kottayam Market APMC on Top Today
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₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Jul 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.5% below the period average and just 11.1% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 02 Jul 2026, so you can see where Kottayam Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Firozabad APMC Leader | ₹9,953 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,845 |
| 4 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Banthara APMC | ₹6,822 |
| 6 Sangli APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 8 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,275 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹5,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
A spread of ₹4,553 (84.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Kottayam Market APMC ranged between ₹4,400 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹4,826. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,800 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,800 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Rice yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kottayam Market APMC posted this Rice rate on 02 Jul 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.