In the day's wholesale-price digest for 22 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,550 per quintal in Sahiyapur APMC. This is one of several Rice rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹2,550
- Lowest Price Today₹2,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 0.5% below the period average — just 34.6% 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 Agra APMC | ₹6,344 |
| 10 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 11 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Banthara APMC | ₹5,912 |
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.
That ₹4,454 (75.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Sahiyapur APMC ranged between ₹1,510 and ₹3,900, with the average around ₹2,564. 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 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,823 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,623 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,556 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,564 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Sahiyapur APMC on 22 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.