Looking at how the yards traded on 11 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹5,250 per quintal in Samsi APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Rice today.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,350
- Lowest Price Today₹5,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Fine)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Rice is about 1.3% below the period average, sitting just 2.8% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 11 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹9,023 |
| 3 Firozabad APMC | ₹8,360 |
| 4 Gadag APMC | ₹7,270 |
| 5 Sangli APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 8 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Bhandara APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sindhanur APMC | ₹5,950 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,050 (68.1%) 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 Samsi APMC ranged between ₹5,100 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹5,317. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,350 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,350 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,350 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,350 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,350 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,350 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Samsi APMC on 11 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.