With the 20 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Rice was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Khalilabad APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- 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.
This puts Rice about 2.1% below the period average, and just 32.5% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Kalyan APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,175 |
| 6 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 7 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 9 Dahod APMC | ₹5,725 |
| 10 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Kaliaganj APMC | ₹5,400 |
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.
That ₹7,800 (144.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Khalilabad APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,758. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,015 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,555 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 30 Jun | ₹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
The headline Rice rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 Khalilabad APMC on 20 Aug 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.