Reading today's price tape for 19 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,801 per quintal in Azamgarh APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,218
- Lowest Price Today₹4,490
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,801
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 78.1% above the period average — just 50.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kalyan APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,312 |
| 4 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,875 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,720 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Agra APMC | ₹6,113 |
| 11 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Shamli APMC | ₹5,953 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,047 (68.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Azamgarh APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹9,604, with the average around ₹2,696. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 08 Nov | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Nov | ₹2,558 | ₹2,557 | ₹2,557 |
| 06 Nov | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Nov | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,693 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,932 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,561 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,910 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,555 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,425 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,410 | ₹3,079 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,681 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,768 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,879 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,125 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,541 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,676 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,764 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,020 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,642 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,516 |
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
For Rice, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Azamgarh APMC logged this Rice rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.