As the 12 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Rice was quoted at ₹4,815 per quintal in Golagokarnath APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,252
- Lowest Price Today₹4,002
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,815
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Basmati (Rose))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 9.6% below the period average and just 33.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 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 Bareilly APMC | ₹9,669 |
| 4 Agra APMC | ₹7,628 |
| 5 DADRI APMC | ₹7,013 |
| 6 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Banthara APMC | ₹6,549 |
| 8 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Jhansi APMC | ₹6,110 |
| 11 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
That ₹7,200 (120.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Rice prices at Golagokarnath APMC ranged between ₹3,950 and ₹7,252, with the average around ₹5,324. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹7,252 | ₹4,002 | ₹4,815 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,720 | ₹5,710 | ₹5,714 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,002 | ₹4,002 | ₹4,002 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,392 | ₹5,392 | ₹5,392 |
| 12 Jul | ₹6,450 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,661 |
| 04 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹3,950 | ₹5,048 |
| 28 Jun | ₹7,052 | ₹6,502 | ₹6,638 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Golagokarnath APMC posted this Rice rate on 12 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.