Turning to the 18 Aug 2026 APMC board, Rice was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Auraiya APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Auraiya APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 4.6% above the period average and just 1.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Auraiya APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Buland Shahr APMC Leader | ₹9,547 |
| 2 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹6,455 |
| 3 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 6 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Dahod APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Samsi APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 11 Hasanpur APMC | ₹5,214 |
| 12 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
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 ₹4,347 (83.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Auraiya APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,750, with the average around ₹2,581. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,703 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,624 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,414 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,563 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,582 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,460 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,428 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Rice rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Auraiya APMC posted this Rice rate on 18 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.