With the 20 Jul 2026 auctions now in, Rice was quoted at ₹2,921 per quintal in Saharanpur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Saharanpur APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,080
- Lowest Price Today₹2,625
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,921
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Rice about 38.2% below the period average, and just 75.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 20 Jul 2026, so you can see where Saharanpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Agra APMC | ₹7,039 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,765 |
| 4 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,703 |
| 5 Haveri APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,375 |
| 7 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹5,622 |
| 8 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹5,550 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹5,525 |
| 11 Banthara APMC | ₹5,504 |
| 12 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
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 ₹7,200 (135.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Saharanpur APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹11,800, with the average around ₹4,727. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | ₹3,451 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,342 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,888 | ₹9,888 | ₹9,888 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,220 | ₹3,256 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,479 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,342 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,587 | ₹7,134 | ₹7,445 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,209 |
| 21 Jul | ₹11,800 | ₹11,800 | ₹11,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,080 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,921 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,353 |
| 07 Jul | ₹7,265 | ₹7,067 | ₹7,230 |
| 05 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 30 Jun | ₹9,205 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,518 |
| 29 Jun | ₹3,435 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,162 |
| 28 Jun | ₹3,750 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,712 |
| 26 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹3,008 | ₹3,425 |
| 25 Jun | ₹9,638 | ₹9,638 | ₹9,638 |
| 24 Jun | ₹4,200 | ₹3,120 | ₹3,496 |
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
Farmers comparing Rice rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
In a nutshell, Rice was priced at this level in Saharanpur APMC on 20 Jul 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.