With the 21 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Rice was quoted at ₹3,040 per quintal in Katwa APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Rice today.
01What Put Katwa APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,040
- Lowest Price Today₹3,030
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,040
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.3% below the period average and just 18.9% 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 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹9,729 |
| 3 Kalyan APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Saharanpur APMC | ₹8,597 |
| 5 DADRI APMC | ₹8,038 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,853 |
| 7 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,560 |
| 8 Ranebennur APMC | ₹7,195 |
| 9 Sangli APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 11 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 12 Pune APMC | ₹5,900 |
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.
That ₹4,100 (69.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Katwa APMC ranged between ₹3,010 and ₹3,750, with the average around ₹3,050. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹3,040 | ₹3,030 | ₹3,040 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,050 | ₹3,030 | ₹3,040 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,050 | ₹3,040 | ₹3,050 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,050 | ₹3,040 | ₹3,050 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹3,740 | ₹3,740 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,040 | ₹3,030 | ₹3,040 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,040 | ₹3,030 | ₹3,040 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,045 | ₹3,040 | ₹3,045 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,040 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,030 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,050 | ₹3,030 | ₹3,040 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,050 | ₹3,030 | ₹3,040 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,040 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,030 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,050 | ₹3,030 | ₹3,040 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,040 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,030 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,040 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,030 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,040 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,030 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,050 | ₹3,030 | ₹3,040 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,040 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,030 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,040 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,030 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,040 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,030 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Rice, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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 21 Aug 2026, Rice traded at this rate in Katwa 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.