Checking the day's mandi numbers for 31 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹5,260 per quintal in Ghaziabad APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Rice markets.
01What Put Ghaziabad APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,260
- Lowest Price Today₹5,260
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,260
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Basmati Dawat)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Rice is about 16.5% below the period average, sitting just 53.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ghaziabad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Visakhapatnam APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,297 |
| 3 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 5 Lucknow APMC | ₹5,685 |
| 6 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Kaliaganj APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 8 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 9 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹5,260 |
| 10 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 12 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,300 (26.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹3,568 and ₹11,315, with the average around ₹6,300. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹5,260 | ₹5,260 | ₹5,260 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,568 | ₹3,568 | ₹3,568 |
| 23 Aug | ₹11,315 | ₹5,228 | ₹6,138 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,613 | ₹5,882 | ₹6,388 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,730 | ₹9,729 | ₹9,729 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,720 | ₹6,720 | ₹6,720 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,978 | ₹4,163 | ₹5,774 |
| 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 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Ghaziabad APMC on 31 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.