Pulling together the 24 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Noida APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,476 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Rice, making it the day's standout.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,476
- Lowest Price Today₹8,476
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,476
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Rice is about 23.0% above the period average, sitting just 75.8% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹8,476 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,828 |
| 4 Sangli APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 DADRI APMC | ₹6,711 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 10 Bareilly APMC | ₹6,012 |
| 11 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,750 |
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.
At ₹2,726 (47.4%), 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 Noida APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹35,000, with the average around ₹6,890. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹8,476 | ₹8,476 | ₹8,476 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,710 | ₹5,984 | ₹6,508 |
| 14 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹4,904 | ₹6,469 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,411 | ₹9,411 | ₹9,411 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,212 | ₹6,095 | ₹6,622 |
| 31 Jul | ₹11,718 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,759 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹8,420 | ₹9,524 |
| 27 Jul | ₹24,615 | ₹4,436 | ₹6,080 |
| 26 Jul | ₹11,315 | ₹4,490 | ₹5,656 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,614 | ₹7,429 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹9,046 | ₹6,002 | ₹6,582 |
| 15 Jul | ₹9,976 | ₹3,371 | ₹5,633 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,199 | ₹6,209 | ₹7,163 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,770 | ₹8,770 | ₹8,770 |
| 04 Jul | ₹9,420 | ₹6,008 | ₹6,347 |
| 30 Jun | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 29 Jun | ₹12,243 | ₹5,260 | ₹7,956 |
| 27 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,875 |
| 25 Jun | ₹15,887 | ₹5,154 | ₹5,896 |
| 24 Jun | ₹10,191 | ₹8,342 | ₹8,911 |
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
Going to the top Rice market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To sum up, Noida APMC led Rice on 24 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.