Here's the 09 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Rice was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Safdarganj APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 5.0% below the period average — just 18.5% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 09 Aug 2026, so you can see where Safdarganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹7,650 |
| 2 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 3 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Kopaganj APMC | ₹5,082 |
| 5 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Jangipur APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Champadanga APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 8 Pandua APMC | ₹4,475 |
| 9 Murud APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 10 Alibagh APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 11 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 12 Nutanbazar APMC | ₹3,950 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
The ₹3,700 (93.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Safdarganj APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,315. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,648 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,558 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,416 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Safdarganj APMC logged this Rice rate on 09 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.