Reading today's price tape for 19 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,407 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₹2,415
- Lowest Price Today₹2,402
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,407
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
Right now Rice is about 6.2% below the period average — just 49.9% 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 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,875 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 5 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 6 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Pune APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 8 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 9 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Kaliaganj APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 12 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
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 ₹8,000 (153.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Azamgarh APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹2,565. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,402 | ₹2,407 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,555 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,725 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,570 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,437 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,403 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,551 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,554 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,493 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,623 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,577 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,789 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,938 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,773 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,749 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,877 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,406 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,652 |
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.