Rice
Rice mandi rate today at Sheoraphuly APMC — ₹3,225 per quintal
MARKET REPORT 18 AUG 2026
Market Report
Rice
Sheoraphuly APMC Market, West Bengal
₹3,225 / quintal 0.78%
₹3,125Today ₹3,225₹3,350
2-Week low2-Week high
HIGH ₹3,300LOW ₹3,125MODAL ₹3,225DAY ▲ 0.78%MANDIS 122-Week AVG ₹3,220HIGH ₹3,300LOW ₹3,125MODAL ₹3,225DAY ▲ 0.78%MANDIS 122-Week AVG ₹3,220
Today · Modal
₹3,225
Most-traded rate
Day Change
+0.78%
vs previous day
2-Week High
₹3,350
Period peak
2-Week Low
₹3,125
Period base
2-Week Avg
₹3,220
Mean modal

Rice Priced at ₹3,225 in Sheoraphuly APMC This Session

Updated 18 Aug 2026 Mandi Rate Today WhatsApp

In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,225 per quintal in Sheoraphuly APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Rice markets in the table that follows.

01What Put Sheoraphuly APMC on Top Today

A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.

  • Highest Recorded Price₹3,300
  • Lowest Price Today₹3,125
  • Average (Modal) Price₹3,225
  • Reporting Mandis12
  • Date18 Aug 2026
  • CommodityRice (Masuri)

02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range

Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.

Price Position · 2-Week Band Mid band · Steady
₹3,125 (Low)₹3,220 (Avg)₹3,350 (High)

This puts Rice about 0.2% above the period average, and just 3.7% 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

This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.

MandiPrice (₹ / quintal)
1 Buland Shahr APMC Leader ₹9,547
2 Tanda(Rampur) APMC ₹6,455
3 Kalyan APMC ₹6,250
4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC ₹6,250
5 Visakhapatnam APMC ₹6,150
6 Narasaraopet APMC ₹6,000
7 Mumbai APMC ₹5,750
8 Dahod APMC ₹5,700
9 Shillong APMC ₹5,700
10 Samsi APMC ₹5,350
11 Hasanpur APMC ₹5,214
12 Siliguri APMC ₹5,200

04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard

The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.

Highest-paying
Buland Shahr APMC
₹9,547
₹4,347
83.6% spread
Lowest-paying
Siliguri APMC
₹5,200

The ₹4,347 (83.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.

052-Week Price Trend at a Glance

Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Sheoraphuly APMC ranged between ₹3,125 and ₹3,350, with the average around ₹3,220. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.

Rice · Modal Price Trend (12d) Modal Min–Max
₹3,107₹3,172₹3,238₹3,303₹3,36819 Aug12 Aug04 Aug

06Recent Price History

DateHigh (₹)Low (₹)Average (₹)
19 Aug ₹3,350 ₹3,175 ₹3,250
18 Aug ₹3,300 ₹3,125 ₹3,225
17 Aug ₹3,275 ₹3,125 ₹3,225
14 Aug ₹3,300 ₹3,175 ₹3,250
13 Aug ₹3,250 ₹3,160 ₹3,200
12 Aug ₹3,275 ₹3,175 ₹3,220
11 Aug ₹3,250 ₹3,160 ₹3,200
10 Aug ₹3,275 ₹3,175 ₹3,225
07 Aug ₹3,275 ₹3,175 ₹3,225
06 Aug ₹3,250 ₹3,170 ₹3,225
05 Aug ₹3,200 ₹3,160 ₹3,200
04 Aug ₹3,230 ₹3,180 ₹3,200

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

Quick Signal Read · Descriptive only
Momentum
Rising
Up 0.78% on the day, building on recent strength.
Range Position
Mid band · Steady
44% up the 2-Week band — mid-pack, steady.
Best Market
Buland Shahr APMC
₹4,347 (83.6%) above the cheapest reporting yard.

08What It Means If You're Selling

For Rice, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.

09A Buyer's Angle

From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.

10The Quick Read

In a nutshell, Rice was priced at this level in Sheoraphuly APMC on 18 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What does "Mandi Rate Today" mean here?
It means Rice traded at ₹3,225 per quintal in Sheoraphuly APMC on 18 Aug 2026. This is that market's rate for the day, not necessarily the highest or lowest.
How does this rate compare with other mandis?
See the market-wise table on this page — it lists Rice rates across reporting yards on 18 Aug 2026 so you can place this one against the day's high and low.
Is this the official government rate?
These figures come from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are shared for information only. Reconfirm the live rate at the yard before trading.
How do I find the best-paying mandi for Rice?
Compare the modal rates in the table above. The best-paying yard can change daily with arrivals and demand.
Does the leading mandi change every day?
Yes. Rankings are worked out fresh each trading day from that day's arrivals and prices, so the best market for Rice can shift from one day to the next.
Is this the official government rate?
These figures are drawn from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are shared for information only. Always reconfirm the live rate at the yard before trading.

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