In the price report dated 31 Aug 2026, Firozabad APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,120 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Rice, making it the day's standout.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,120
- Lowest Price Today₹10,120
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,120
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Basmati Dawat)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Rice about 53.2% above the period average, and right at 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 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Firozabad APMC Leader | ₹10,120 |
| 2 Bareilly APMC | ₹9,693 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹8,579 |
| 5 Rampur APMC | ₹8,571 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,680 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Mathura APMC | ₹7,476 |
| 9 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹7,434 |
| 10 Sardhana APMC | ₹7,152 |
| 11 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Bahraich APMC | ₹6,701 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
At ₹3,419 (51.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Firozabad APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹10,120, with the average around ₹6,604. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹10,120 | ₹10,120 | ₹10,120 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹3,067 | ₹3,081 |
| 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
The headline Rice rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
The takeaway: Firozabad APMC was the market to beat for Rice on 31 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.