Based on what the markets reported on 06 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Banda APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Rice is about 1.4% below the period average, sitting just 25.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 3 Banthara APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Sangli APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Prayagraj APMC | ₹6,202 |
| 7 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Rampur APMC | ₹5,723 |
| 11 Bhandara APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
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.
The ₹4,300 (75.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Banda APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,638. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,717 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,140 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,118 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,605 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,615 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹3,010 | ₹3,037 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,420 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,405 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,420 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,406 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,420 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,409 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,220 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,211 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,404 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,616 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,450 | ₹3,210 | ₹3,249 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,972 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,402 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,140 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,099 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,020 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,013 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,641 |
| 12 Aug | ₹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
Selling Rice well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Banda APMC on 06 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.