In the latest market update for 29 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,393 per quintal in Mirzapur APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,380
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,393
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Rice is about 0.2% below the period average, sitting just 25.2% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 29 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mirzapur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Azamgarh APMC | ₹9,604 |
| 3 Najibabad APMC | ₹7,965 |
| 4 Malur APMC | ₹7,220 |
| 5 DADRI APMC | ₹6,917 |
| 6 Ballia APMC | ₹6,835 |
| 7 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,275 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Bhandara APMC | ₹5,700 |
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 ₹7,500 (131.6%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Rice prices at Mirzapur APMC ranged between ₹2,025 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,397. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,393 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,077 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,061 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Rice stood at Mirzapur APMC on 29 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.