Turning to the 05 Aug 2026 APMC board, Rice was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Basti APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Rice today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
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.
This puts Rice about 3.1% below the period average, and just 30.6% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 05 Aug 2026, so you can see where Basti APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,963 |
| 3 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,350 |
| 5 Banthara APMC | ₹6,190 |
| 6 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Ipur APMC | ₹5,840 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹5,565 |
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.
That ₹4,435 (79.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Basti APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹2,580. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,534 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,649 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,510 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,502 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,549 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,709 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,670 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,517 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,645 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,516 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Rice yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Rice was priced at this level in Basti APMC on 05 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.