Based on what the markets reported on 14 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Ahirora 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
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Rice arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Rice is about 2.9% above the period average — just 30.0% 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 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ahirora APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vijayapura APMC Leader | ₹11,357 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,923 |
| 4 Saharanpur APMC | ₹7,507 |
| 5 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Noida APMC | ₹6,469 |
| 7 Prayagraj APMC | ₹6,365 |
| 8 Agra APMC | ₹6,233 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹6,101 |
| 11 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,038 |
| 12 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,357 (89.3%) 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 Ahirora APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,400. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,173 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,316 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,105 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹4,110 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,982 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Rice yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Ahirora APMC on 14 Aug 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.