Here's the 03 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Rice was quoted at ₹1,950 per quintal in Shahabad(New Mandi) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,950
- Lowest Price Today₹1,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Broken Rice)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 3-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Rice is about 12.9% below the period average — just 30.7% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 03 Aug 2026, so you can see where Shahabad(New Mandi) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹11,718 |
| 2 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 4 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Bareilly APMC | ₹5,986 |
| 7 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 8 Palghar APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 9 Sitapur APMC | ₹5,213 |
| 10 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Kaliaganj APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Varanasi APMC | ₹5,124 |
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 ₹6,594 (128.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
053-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 3 days, Rice prices at Shahabad(New Mandi) APMC ranged between ₹1,950 and ₹2,815, with the average around ₹2,238. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 01 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,815 | ₹2,815 | ₹2,815 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Rice today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
To wrap up, Shahabad(New Mandi) APMC logged this Rice rate on 03 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.