Across the reporting yards on 15 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹7,308 per quintal in Ghaziabad APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,308
- Lowest Price Today₹7,308
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,308
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Basmati Dawat)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Rice about 15.6% above the period average, and just 35.4% 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 15 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Agra APMC Leader | ₹7,733 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹7,308 |
| 3 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Karimpur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹4,953 |
| 6 Bethuadahari APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹4,850 |
| 8 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 10 Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 11 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Murud APMC | ₹4,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
A spread of ₹3,483 (82.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹3,924 and ₹11,315, with the average around ₹6,322. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹7,308 | ₹7,308 | ₹7,308 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,644 | ₹3,924 | ₹6,038 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,649 | ₹5,911 | ₹6,270 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,632 | ₹10,632 | ₹10,632 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,169 | ₹4,172 | ₹6,001 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,414 | ₹5,414 | ₹5,414 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,327 | ₹4,343 | ₹5,591 |
| 25 Jul | ₹11,315 | ₹4,389 | ₹4,593 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,339 | ₹6,339 | ₹6,339 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,128 | ₹4,122 | ₹6,765 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,667 | ₹5,738 | ₹6,224 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,009 | ₹7,009 | ₹7,009 |
| 14 Jul | ₹10,389 | ₹4,030 | ₹5,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹5,101 | ₹5,841 |
| 06 Jul | ₹8,466 | ₹4,108 | ₹6,038 |
| 05 Jul | ₹9,539 | ₹9,539 | ₹9,539 |
| 04 Jul | ₹8,449 | ₹5,793 | ₹6,090 |
| 30 Jun | ₹8,915 | ₹4,716 | ₹5,807 |
| 27 Jun | ₹6,250 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,250 |
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
Farmers comparing Rice rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
In a nutshell, Rice was priced at this level in Ghaziabad APMC on 15 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.