In the day's wholesale-price digest for 15 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Karimpur APMC. See where this sits in the day's Rice range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,100
- Lowest Price Today₹4,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Fine)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Rice is about 0.2% below the period average, sitting just 5.7% 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 15 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Agra APMC Leader | ₹7,733 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹7,308 |
| 3 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Karimpur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹4,953 |
| 6 Bethuadahari APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹4,850 |
| 8 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 10 Kalipur APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 11 Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 12 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹4,500 |
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.
At ₹3,233 (71.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Karimpur APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹5,300, with the average around ₹5,008. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,950 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,050 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,050 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,950 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,950 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹4,950 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,950 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
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
Farmers comparing Rice rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Karimpur APMC on 15 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.