In the latest market update for 05 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,350 per quintal in Gajol APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹4,450
- Lowest Price Today₹4,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 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 0.7% above the period average — just 2.2% 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 05 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹7,963 |
| 3 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,350 |
| 6 Banthara APMC | ₹6,190 |
| 7 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Ipur APMC | ₹5,840 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Shillong 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.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Gajol APMC ranged between ₹4,150 and ₹4,450, with the average around ₹4,319. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹4,450 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,350 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,450 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,350 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,450 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,350 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,450 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,350 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,450 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,350 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,350 | ₹4,150 | ₹4,250 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 10 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,350 | ₹4,150 | ₹4,250 |
| 04 Jul | ₹4,450 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,350 |
| 30 Jun | ₹4,450 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,350 |
| 27 Jun | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 24 Jun | ₹4,450 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,350 |
| 18 Jun | ₹4,450 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,350 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Gajol APMC on 05 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.