In the price report dated 04 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,520 per quintal in Sitapur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Rice today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,525
- Lowest Price Today₹2,515
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,520
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
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 27.1% below the period average and just 66.7% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹10,632 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 3 Kopaganj APMC | ₹9,253 |
| 4 Muradabad APMC | ₹8,133 |
| 5 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,520 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,157 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹5,860 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
That ₹4,932 (86.5%) 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 Sitapur APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹7,564, with the average around ₹3,454. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,520 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,117 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,213 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,615 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,596 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,928 | ₹5,928 | ₹5,928 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,570 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,519 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,011 | ₹2,520 | ₹3,627 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,575 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,530 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,741 | ₹5,741 | ₹5,741 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,537 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 30 Jun | ₹5,921 | ₹4,098 | ₹4,990 |
| 27 Jun | ₹2,525 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,244 |
| 26 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,488 |
| 25 Jun | ₹4,011 | ₹3,421 | ₹3,912 |
| 24 Jun | ₹7,564 | ₹7,564 | ₹7,564 |
| 22 Jun | ₹2,350 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,330 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,550 | ₹2,485 | ₹2,513 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,525 | ₹2,475 | ₹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
When picking where to sell Rice, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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, Sitapur APMC posted this Rice rate on 04 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.