In the day's wholesale-price digest for 07 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,600 per quintal in Melaghar APMC. See where this sits in the day's Rice range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Melaghar APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,700
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date07 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Masuri)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 14.2% above the period average — just 2.1% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 07 Aug 2026, so you can see where Melaghar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹8,821 |
| 3 Mathura APMC | ₹7,553 |
| 4 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 6 Sitapur APMC | ₹6,178 |
| 7 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Ipur APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Kopaganj APMC | ₹5,719 |
| 12 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
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 ₹4,300 (75.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Melaghar APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹4,700, with the average around ₹4,029. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 03 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 30 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 19 Jun | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Jun | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
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, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Melaghar APMC on 07 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.