Going by the latest APMC figures for 27 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,750 per quintal in Durgapur APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,850
- Lowest Price Today₹4,675
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 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.
This puts Rice about 0.2% below the period average, and just 2.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 27 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹6,631 |
| 3 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 6 Umared APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Kaliaganj APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 8 Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Jangipur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
The ₹2,500 (49.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Durgapur APMC ranged between ₹4,600 and ₹4,865, with the average around ₹4,761. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,865 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,650 | ₹4,765 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,785 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,665 | ₹4,775 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 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 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Durgapur APMC reported Rice at this level on 27 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.