Looking at how the yards traded on 26 Jul 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹6,537 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,286
- Lowest Price Today₹3,653
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,537
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Jul 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
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 13.0% above the period average — just 54.2% 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 26 Jul 2026, so you can see where Lucknow APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jhansi APMC Leader | ₹9,179 |
| 2 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,590 |
| 3 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹7,626 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,537 |
| 5 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹5,843 |
| 6 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹5,658 |
| 7 Noida APMC | ₹5,656 |
| 8 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹5,591 |
| 9 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 10 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹4,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
A spread of ₹4,479 (95.3%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹14,286, with the average around ₹5,783. 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 | ₹11,718 | ₹11,718 | ₹11,718 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹6,150 | ₹6,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹2,625 | ₹4,377 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,893 | ₹4,893 | ₹4,893 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,439 | ₹2,600 | ₹7,624 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,001 | ₹3,357 | ₹4,343 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,754 | ₹2,754 | ₹2,754 |
| 26 Jul | ₹14,286 | ₹3,653 | ₹6,537 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,506 | ₹2,600 | ₹7,197 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,911 | ₹7,911 | ₹7,911 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,302 | ₹6,302 | ₹6,302 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,050 | ₹4,782 | ₹4,916 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,217 | ₹7,217 | ₹7,217 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,974 | ₹2,632 | ₹6,086 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,969 | ₹4,971 | ₹5,515 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,223 | ₹5,027 | ₹5,117 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,551 | ₹4,565 | ₹6,199 |
| 12 Jul | ₹9,463 | ₹3,208 | ₹6,343 |
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
Farmers comparing Rice rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Lucknow APMC on 26 Jul 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.