Turning to the 09 Aug 2026 APMC board, Rice was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Purulia APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Rice markets.
01What Put Purulia APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
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 0.7% below the period average, and just 7.9% 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 09 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹7,650 |
| 2 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 3 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Kopaganj APMC | ₹5,082 |
| 5 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Jangipur APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Champadanga APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 8 Pandua APMC | ₹4,475 |
| 9 Murud APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 10 Alibagh APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 11 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 12 Nutanbazar APMC | ₹3,950 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
That ₹3,700 (93.7%) 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 Purulia APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹3,800, with the average around ₹3,526. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,650 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Rice was priced at this level in Purulia APMC on 09 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.