Going by the latest APMC figures for 20 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹9,381 per quintal in Rampur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,381
- Lowest Price Today₹9,381
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,381
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 37.3% above the period average and just 19.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Rampur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Chandausi APMC | ₹10,509 |
| 3 Agra APMC | ₹10,106 |
| 4 Rampur APMC | ₹9,381 |
| 5 Kalyan APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 6 Naanpara APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Arasikere APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Vijayapura APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 10 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,175 |
| 11 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 12 DADRI APMC | ₹6,033 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹7,167 (118.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Rampur APMC ranged between ₹2,756 and ₹11,714, with the average around ₹6,834. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹9,381 | ₹9,381 | ₹9,381 |
| 16 Aug | ₹9,269 | ₹9,269 | ₹9,269 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,667 | ₹2,756 | ₹5,723 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,476 | ₹6,476 | ₹6,476 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,462 | ₹5,050 | ₹6,180 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,760 | ₹6,760 | ₹6,760 |
| 12 Jul | ₹11,714 | ₹11,714 | ₹11,714 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,823 | ₹3,823 | ₹3,823 |
| 26 Jun | ₹2,756 | ₹2,756 | ₹2,756 |
| 25 Jun | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 19 Jun | ₹6,262 | ₹6,262 | ₹6,262 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Rice, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Rampur APMC posted this Rice rate on 20 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.