As fresh arrivals settled on 02 Sep 2026, Mumbai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,000 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
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Rice about 18.2% above the period average, and just 23.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 02 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 3 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Pune APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 6 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Palghar APMC | ₹4,975 |
| 8 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 9 Asansol APMC | ₹4,765 |
| 10 Durgapur APMC | ₹4,765 |
| 11 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Varanasi APMC | ₹4,404 |
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.
At ₹5,596 (127.1%), 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 ₹8,457. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 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 |
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
Going to the top Rice market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Mumbai APMC was the market to beat for Rice on 02 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.