As the 10 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Rice was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Sainthia APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Rice markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 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.
This puts Rice about 0.0% above the period average, and just 2.8% 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 10 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Hoskote APMC | ₹9,193 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,225 |
| 6 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 7 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Bhandara APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹5,665 |
| 12 Kampli APMC | ₹5,630 |
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.
The ₹4,370 (77.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Sainthia APMC ranged between ₹3,450 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹3,500. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 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 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Rice was priced at this level in Sainthia APMC on 10 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.