Looking at how the yards traded on 14 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹6,365 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
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₹6,365
- Lowest Price Today₹6,365
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,365
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 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.
At this level, Rice is about 65.9% above the period average, sitting just 32.5% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Vijayapura APMC | ₹11,357 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,923 |
| 5 Saharanpur APMC | ₹7,507 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Noida APMC | ₹6,469 |
| 8 Prayagraj APMC | ₹6,365 |
| 9 Agra APMC | ₹6,233 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 11 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹6,101 |
| 12 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,038 |
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.
A spread of ₹7,162 (118.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
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
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Prayagraj APMC on 14 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.