Based on what the markets reported on 11 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,458 per quintal in Shahganj APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Rice yards.
01What Put Shahganj APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,550
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,458
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
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 0.1% below the period average, sitting just 22.0% 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 11 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹9,023 |
| 3 Firozabad APMC | ₹8,360 |
| 4 Gadag APMC | ₹7,270 |
| 5 Sangli APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 8 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Bhandara APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sindhanur APMC | ₹5,950 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
At ₹4,050 (68.1%), 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 Shahganj APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,150, with the average around ₹2,461. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,430 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,458 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,436 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,414 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,150 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,786 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,485 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
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 sum up, this was the Rice rate at Shahganj APMC on 11 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.