From today's trading desk on 21 Jul 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,818 per quintal in Agra APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,818
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Jul 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.
At this level, Rice is about 21.8% below the period average, sitting just 61.1% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹12,400 |
| 2 Saharanpur APMC | ₹11,800 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 5 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Gadag APMC | ₹6,911 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Pilibhit APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Kampli APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹5,550 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,500 |
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 ₹6,900 (125.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Agra APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹9,824, with the average around ₹4,882. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹8,350 | ₹4,906 | ₹6,035 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,518 | ₹6,518 | ₹6,518 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,553 | ₹6,553 | ₹6,553 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,525 | ₹3,525 | ₹3,525 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,484 | ₹5,236 | ₹5,655 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,784 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,818 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,039 | ₹7,039 | ₹7,039 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,479 | ₹6,199 | ₹6,516 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,041 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,084 |
| 15 Jul | ₹9,824 | ₹4,550 | ₹7,120 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,877 |
| 11 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Rice, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Rice stood at Agra APMC on 21 Jul 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.