Reading today's price tape for 05 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Jafarganj APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Rice yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Jafarganj APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 3.2% below the period average, sitting just 18.3% 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 05 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,963 |
| 3 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,350 |
| 6 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Ipur APMC | ₹5,840 |
| 10 Bahraich APMC | ₹5,804 |
| 11 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹5,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
At ₹4,250 (73.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
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 ₹2,530. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,615 | ₹2,605 | ₹2,610 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 |
| 05 Jul | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,636 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,650 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,645 |
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
When picking where to sell Rice, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Jafarganj APMC on 05 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.