Reading today's price tape for 31 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,279 per quintal in Jasra APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Rice today.
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₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,279
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Rice is about 23.4% above the period average — just 8.9% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Firozabad APMC Leader | ₹10,120 |
| 2 Bareilly APMC | ₹9,693 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹8,579 |
| 5 Rampur APMC | ₹8,571 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,680 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Mathura APMC | ₹7,476 |
| 9 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹7,434 |
| 10 Sardhana APMC | ₹7,152 |
| 11 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Bahraich APMC | ₹6,701 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹3,419 (51.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Rice prices at Jasra APMC ranged between ₹2,024 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹2,657. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,279 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,593 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,585 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,364 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,024 | ₹2,024 | ₹2,024 |
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
The day's best Rice rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Jasra APMC logged this Rice rate on 31 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.