Across the reporting yards on 16 Jul 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Jafarganj APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Jafarganj APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Rice about 3.9% below the period average, and just 18.3% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹12,400 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹7,009 |
| 4 Rampur APMC | ₹6,760 |
| 5 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 7 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 8 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,086 |
| 9 Sangli APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Sitapur APMC | ₹5,741 |
| 12 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹5,392 |
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 ₹7,008 (130.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Jafarganj APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,550. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,660 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,653 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,660 | ₹2,660 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,665 | ₹2,893 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,820 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,759 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,460 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,456 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,575 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,625 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,623 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,460 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,453 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,602 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,477 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,610 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,480 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,463 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,475 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,383 |
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
The day's best Rice rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Jafarganj APMC reported Rice at this level on 16 Jul 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.