In the mandi rate roundup for 03 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in Tamluk (Medinipur E) 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date03 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Fine)
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.
Today's rate is about 5.0% above the period average and just 12.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 03 Sep 2026, so you can see where Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pulpally Market APMC Leader | ₹6,200 |
| 2 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 4 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 5 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 6 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 7 APMC Alibagh APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 8 APMC Murud APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 9 Kolaghat APMC | ₹3,300 |
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 ₹2,900 (87.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹4,900, with the average around ₹4,094. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC posted this Rice rate on 03 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.