As fresh arrivals settled on 05 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,765 per quintal in Durgapur APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,850
- Lowest Price Today₹4,685
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,765
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date05 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.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 2.1% 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
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 Narasaraopet APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Ipur APMC | ₹5,840 |
| 3 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Asansol APMC | ₹4,765 |
| 5 Durgapur APMC | ₹4,765 |
| 6 Kolaghat APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 7 Alibagh APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 8 Murud APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 9 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 10 Dasda APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Kanchanpur APMC | ₹3,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹2,800 (87.5%), 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 Durgapur APMC ranged between ₹4,665 and ₹4,865, with the average around ₹4,765. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,765 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,865 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,765 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,665 | ₹4,775 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,865 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,785 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,765 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,765 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,785 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,785 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,765 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,785 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,865 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,765 |
| 11 Jul | ₹4,865 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,865 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,865 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,785 |
| 03 Jul | ₹4,865 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 05 Aug 2026, Rice traded at this rate in Durgapur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.