In the mandi rate roundup for 24 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,689 per quintal in Auraiya APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Rice today.
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₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,689
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Rice about 3.7% above the period average, and just 2.2% 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 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹8,476 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,828 |
| 4 Sangli APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 DADRI APMC | ₹6,711 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 10 Bareilly APMC | ₹6,012 |
| 11 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,750 |
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.
At ₹2,726 (47.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Auraiya APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,750, with the average around ₹2,594. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,689 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 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 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Auraiya APMC reported Rice at this level on 24 Aug 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.