Reading today's price tape for 02 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,610 per quintal in Hardoi APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Hardoi APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,610
- Lowest Price Today₹2,610
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,610
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Sep 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.
Right now Rice is about 6.3% below the period average — just 61.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 02 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Banthara APMC | ₹9,653 |
| 4 Hasanpur APMC | ₹8,479 |
| 5 Noida APMC | ₹7,732 |
| 6 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,296 |
| 9 Dahod APMC | ₹6,025 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sitapur APMC | ₹5,850 |
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.
At ₹7,350 (125.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Hardoi APMC ranged between ₹2,150 and ₹6,825, with the average around ₹2,785. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,568 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,465 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,465 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,250 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,943 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,494 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,745 | ₹2,745 | ₹2,745 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,760 | ₹2,760 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,802 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,637 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,640 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,631 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,555 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Rice, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Hardoi APMC on 02 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.