From today's trading desk on 04 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Siliguri APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Rice arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,300
- Lowest Price Today₹5,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Fine(Basmati))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Rice is about 1.5% above the period average — just 1.9% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 04 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,157 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Shikaripura APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹5,860 |
| 11 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹5,800 |
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.
At ₹4,832 (83.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Siliguri APMC ranged between ₹4,900 and ₹5,300, with the average around ₹5,122. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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 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
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Siliguri APMC on 04 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.