Looking at how the yards traded on 20 Jul 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Siliguri APMC. See where this sits in the day's Rice range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Siliguri APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,300
- Lowest Price Today₹5,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommodityRice (Fine(Basmati))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Rice is about 1.5% above the period average, sitting just 1.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 20 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Agra APMC | ₹7,039 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,765 |
| 4 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,703 |
| 5 Haveri APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,375 |
| 7 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹5,622 |
| 8 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹5,550 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹5,525 |
| 11 Banthara APMC | ₹5,504 |
| 12 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
A spread of ₹7,200 (135.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Siliguri APMC ranged between ₹4,900 and ₹5,300, with the average around ₹5,122. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
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
Selling Rice well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Rice stood at Siliguri APMC on 20 Jul 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.