Across the reporting yards on 31 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Dasda APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Rice today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,350
- Lowest Price Today₹3,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Rice about 0.8% above the period average, and just 2.9% 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 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dasda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Narasaraopet APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 3 Asansol APMC | ₹4,765 |
| 4 Dasda APMC | ₹3,300 |
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.
That ₹2,700 (81.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Dasda APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹3,400, with the average around ₹3,273. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Rice was priced at this level in Dasda APMC on 31 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.