In today's crop-price rundown for 26 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,675 per quintal in Jafarganj APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Jafarganj APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,675
- Lowest Price Today₹2,675
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,675
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Rice about 4.7% above the period average, and just 10.8% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹16,600 |
| 2 Barabanki APMC | ₹13,476 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹13,200 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Badayoun APMC | ₹9,927 |
| 6 Hapur APMC | ₹6,819 |
| 7 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 9 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Mathura APMC | ₹5,124 |
| 12 Bethuadahari APMC | ₹4,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹11,700 (238.8%) 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 Jafarganj APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,554. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,675 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,526 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,577 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,521 |
| 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 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Rice was priced at this level in Jafarganj APMC on 26 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.