In the day's wholesale-price digest for 06 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Sainthia APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Rice markets.
01What Put Sainthia APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 0.0% above the period average — just 2.8% 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 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 3 Banthara APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Sangli APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Prayagraj APMC | ₹6,202 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Rampur APMC | ₹5,723 |
| 11 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Bhandara APMC | ₹5,700 |
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.
The ₹4,300 (75.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Sainthia APMC ranged between ₹3,450 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹3,500. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
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
Going to the top Rice market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sainthia APMC logged this Rice rate on 06 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.