With the 17 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Rice was quoted at ₹2,541 per quintal in Jangipura APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Rice yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,541
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Rice about 7.4% below the period average, and just 68.2% 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 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹9,754 |
| 3 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹6,686 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹6,527 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 7 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 11 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹5,774 |
| 12 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹4,300 (75.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Jangipura APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹8,003, with the average around ₹2,746. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,910 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,688 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,666 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 18 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,595 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,776 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,100 | ₹2,340 | ₹3,398 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,560 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,616 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,309 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,745 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,588 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,677 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,810 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,580 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,673 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,584 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,790 | ₹2,790 | ₹2,790 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,538 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,565 |
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
For Rice, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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 Jangipura APMC on 17 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.