In the day's wholesale-price digest for 28 Jul 2026, Mumbai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹11,100 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Rice board.
01What Put Mumbai APMC on Top Today
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 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.
Right now Rice is about 33.3% above the period average — just 14.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,100 |
| 2 Hasanpur APMC | ₹7,990 |
| 3 Bareilly APMC | ₹7,508 |
| 4 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Agra APMC | ₹6,553 |
| 7 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 8 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Pilibhit APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Ipur APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹5,650 |
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.
At ₹5,450 (96.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Mumbai APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹8,327. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹11,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,650 |
| 18 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,650 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,650 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,650 |
| 11 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 07 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹9,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Rice, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
In short, Rice found its strongest bid at Mumbai APMC on 28 Jul 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.