With the 13 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Rice was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Nawabganj 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
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
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 5.3% above the period average, and just 4.1% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 13 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹9,411 |
| 3 Bahraich APMC | ₹8,851 |
| 4 Mathura APMC | ₹8,817 |
| 5 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 7 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 8 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹7,450 (129.6%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Nawabganj APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,710, with the average around ₹2,468. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,179 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,710 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,705 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,695 | ₹2,695 | ₹2,695 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,680 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,575 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,081 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,551 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,541 |
| 28 Jun | ₹2,515 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,440 |
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
Before carting Rice to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Nawabganj APMC reported Rice at this level on 13 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.