Based on what the markets reported on 27 Aug 2026, Mumbai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,000 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 17.0% above the period average — just 23.1% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 27 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 Noida APMC | ₹6,631 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 6 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 7 Kaliaganj APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 8 Jangipur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 9 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 11 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,900 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,100 (104.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Mumbai APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹8,545. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹5,850 |
| 07 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,200 |
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
Selling Rice well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice found its strongest bid at Mumbai APMC on 27 Aug 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.