From today's trading desk on 16 Jul 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,332 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Rice today.
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₹2,335
- Lowest Price Today₹2,330
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,332
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 38.0% below the period average — just 75.3% 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 16 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹12,400 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹7,009 |
| 4 Rampur APMC | ₹6,760 |
| 5 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 7 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 8 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,086 |
| 9 Sangli APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Sitapur APMC | ₹5,741 |
| 12 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹5,392 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
That ₹7,008 (130.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹9,425, with the average around ₹3,762. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,700 | ₹4,171 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,663 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,189 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,574 | ₹3,574 | ₹3,574 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,009 | ₹4,549 | ₹6,736 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,442 | ₹2,325 | ₹3,282 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,615 | ₹3,615 | ₹3,615 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,912 | ₹3,912 | ₹3,912 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,996 | ₹8,996 | ₹8,996 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,190 | ₹3,017 | ₹3,137 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,360 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,353 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,968 | ₹7,968 | ₹7,968 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,335 | ₹2,330 | ₹2,332 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,330 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,328 |
| 14 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
Selling Rice well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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 Prayagraj APMC on 16 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.