Reading today's price tape for 30 Jul 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹6,736 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,009
- Lowest Price Today₹4,549
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,736
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Jul 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 68.7% above the period average — just 38.8% 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 30 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,200 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹9,524 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Ballia APMC | ₹6,958 |
| 5 Prayagraj APMC | ₹6,736 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,001 |
| 7 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Mathura APMC | ₹5,982 |
| 9 Varanasi APMC | ₹5,980 |
| 10 Macharla APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹5,750 |
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.
At ₹4,450 (77.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹3,992. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,409 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,551 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,491 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,912 | ₹6,912 | ₹6,912 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,163 | ₹3,163 | ₹3,163 |
| 03 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹8,581 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,838 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 30 Aug | ₹5,524 | ₹5,524 | ₹5,524 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,366 | ₹10,366 | ₹10,366 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,475 | ₹3,475 | ₹3,475 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,465 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,575 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,563 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,365 | ₹6,365 | ₹6,365 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,077 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,145 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,908 |
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
Going to the top Rice market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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, Prayagraj APMC logged this Rice rate on 30 Jul 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.