As the 17 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Rice was quoted at ₹3,112 per quintal in Firozabad 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
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,112
- Lowest Price Today₹3,112
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,112
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 55.1% below the period average and just 69.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹9,754 |
| 3 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹6,686 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹6,527 |
| 5 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 8 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Lucknow APMC | ₹5,813 |
| 10 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹5,774 |
| 11 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹5,670 |
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 ₹4,330 (76.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Rice prices at Firozabad APMC ranged between ₹3,050 and ₹10,088, with the average around ₹6,932. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,112 | ₹3,112 | ₹3,112 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,360 | ₹8,360 | ₹8,360 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,926 | ₹4,926 | ₹4,926 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,053 | ₹4,053 | ₹4,053 |
| 18 Jul | ₹9,429 | ₹9,429 | ₹9,429 |
| 07 Jul | ₹10,088 | ₹10,088 | ₹10,088 |
| 02 Jul | ₹9,953 | ₹9,953 | ₹9,953 |
| 01 Jul | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 |
| 25 Jun | ₹8,328 | ₹8,328 | ₹8,328 |
| 24 Jun | ₹9,953 | ₹9,953 | ₹9,953 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Firozabad APMC posted this Rice rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.