From today's trading desk on 05 Aug 2026, Mumbai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,000 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Rice leader.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Rice is about 17.3% above the period average, sitting just 23.1% 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 05 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,963 |
| 3 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,350 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹6,190 |
| 5 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 6 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Ipur APMC | ₹5,840 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹5,565 |
| 11 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
That ₹4,500 (81.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Mumbai APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹8,524. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,200 |
| 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 |
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
The day's best Rice rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Mumbai APMC led Rice on 05 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.