In the latest market update for 13 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,077 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Rice markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,077
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Boiled Rice)
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.
At this level, Rice is about 19.8% below the period average, sitting just 67.4% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹9,411 |
| 3 Bahraich APMC | ₹8,851 |
| 4 Mathura APMC | ₹8,817 |
| 5 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 7 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 8 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
The ₹7,450 (129.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹9,425, with the average around ₹3,836. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,507 | ₹5,048 | ₹6,202 |
| 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 |
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
When picking where to sell Rice, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Prayagraj APMC on 13 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.