Based on what the markets reported on 22 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,721 per quintal in Bachranwa APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,750
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,721
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 2.0% above the period average — just 6.2% 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 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Prayagraj APMC Leader | ₹10,366 |
| 2 Varanasi APMC | ₹9,730 |
| 3 Barabanki APMC | ₹7,755 |
| 4 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Noida APMC | ₹6,508 |
| 6 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 7 Etawah APMC | ₹6,404 |
| 8 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,388 |
| 9 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹5,700 |
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 ₹4,666 (81.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Bachranwa APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹2,900, with the average around ₹2,667. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,721 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,678 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,643 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,602 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,684 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,792 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,660 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,549 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,533 |
| 05 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Rice yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
To wrap up, Bachranwa APMC logged this Rice rate on 22 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.