Pulling together the 29 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Rice was quoted at ₹6,917 per quintal in DADRI APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,874
- Lowest Price Today₹4,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,917
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Basmati Car)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Rice is about 5.1% above the period average — just 27.6% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Najibabad APMC | ₹7,965 |
| 3 DADRI APMC | ₹6,917 |
| 4 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,275 |
| 6 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Pune APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Dahod APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Bhandara APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Palghar APMC | ₹5,501 |
| 11 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
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.
The ₹8,000 (153.8%) 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 DADRI APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹9,550, with the average around ₹6,584. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹8,874 | ₹4,950 | ₹6,917 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,054 | ₹9,054 | ₹9,054 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,165 | ₹6,351 | ₹6,601 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,473 | ₹6,124 | ₹6,711 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,067 | ₹7,248 | ₹8,038 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,033 | ₹6,033 | ₹6,033 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,744 | ₹6,759 | ₹7,013 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,150 | ₹5,839 | ₹6,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,445 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,550 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,550 |
| 25 Jul | ₹9,164 | ₹4,535 | ₹7,792 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,368 | ₹6,257 | ₹6,473 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,915 | ₹5,915 | ₹5,915 |
| 14 Jul | ₹9,550 | ₹5,289 | ₹7,267 |
| 12 Jul | ₹6,676 | ₹6,317 | ₹6,407 |
| 04 Jul | ₹9,050 | ₹6,271 | ₹6,634 |
| 27 Jun | ₹5,510 | ₹5,510 | ₹5,510 |
| 26 Jun | ₹7,916 | ₹5,955 | ₹6,950 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in DADRI APMC on 29 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.