Looking at how the yards traded on 14 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,425 per quintal in APMC VASAI APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Rice markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,850
- Lowest Price Today₹2,980
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,425
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (1009 Kar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week 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 14.3% below the period average, sitting just 30.9% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Visakhapatnam APMC Leader | ₹6,150 |
| 2 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 5 Murud APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 6 Alibagh APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 7 Karanjia APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 APMC VASAI APMC | ₹3,425 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,725 (79.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Rice prices at APMC VASAI APMC ranged between ₹2,980 and ₹4,960, with the average around ₹3,998. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹2,980 | ₹3,425 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹4,150 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹3,250 | ₹4,050 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,750 | ₹3,390 | ₹4,150 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,960 | ₹3,560 | ₹4,260 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,960 | ₹3,560 | ₹3,950 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at APMC VASAI APMC on 14 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.