Reading today's price tape for 12 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,900 per quintal in Jangipur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Rice markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 6.9% above the period average — just 2.0% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jangipur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Bareilly APMC | ₹9,669 |
| 4 Agra APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 DADRI APMC | ₹7,013 |
| 6 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,804 |
| 8 Banthara APMC | ₹6,549 |
| 9 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 11 Jhansi APMC | ₹6,110 |
| 12 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
The ₹7,200 (120.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Jangipur APMC ranged between ₹4,400 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹4,585. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,950 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,650 | ₹4,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,450 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,450 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,450 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,550 | ₹4,450 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,550 | ₹4,450 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,450 |
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
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Jangipur APMC on 12 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.