Across the reporting yards on 08 Aug 2026, Nagpur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,425 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Rice.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,425
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 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.
This puts Rice about 22.8% above the period average, and just 8.2% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 08 Aug 2026, so you can see where Nagpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nagpur APMC Leader | ₹6,425 |
| 2 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 4 Dahod APMC | ₹5,630 |
| 5 Palghar APMC | ₹5,270 |
| 6 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Bidar APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 8 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 9 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹4,850 |
| 10 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹4,692 |
| 12 Umared APMC | ₹4,450 |
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.
The ₹1,975 (44.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Nagpur APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,233. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,725 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,150 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,875 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Nagpur APMC was the market to beat for Rice on 08 Aug 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.