In the latest market update for 15 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Bolangir APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Rice arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date15 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.
Right now Rice is about 2.3% above the period average — just 5.0% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bolangir APMC Leader | ₹3,800 |
| 2 Tusura APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 3 Dasda APMC | ₹3,300 |
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 ₹500 (15.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Bolangir APMC ranged between ₹3,600 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,715. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 03 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Bolangir APMC on 15 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.