In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,652 per quintal in Bharthna APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Rice yards.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,653
- Lowest Price Today₹2,651
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,652
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Rice about 3.1% above the period average, and just 2.1% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹8,476 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,828 |
| 4 Sangli APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 DADRI APMC | ₹6,711 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 10 Bareilly APMC | ₹6,012 |
| 11 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,750 |
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.
At ₹2,726 (47.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Bharthna APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,710, with the average around ₹2,572. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,653 | ₹2,651 | ₹2,652 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,652 | ₹2,652 | ₹2,652 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,657 | ₹2,657 | ₹2,657 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,635 | ₹2,643 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,670 | ₹2,670 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,670 | ₹2,670 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,655 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,653 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,525 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,710 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,705 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,590 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,590 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,590 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,575 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,444 |
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
The headline Rice rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Bharthna APMC reported Rice at this level on 24 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.