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Rice price today ▼ -12.7% /33d

Live variety-wise mandi (wholesale) price of Rice across Indian APMC markets — minimum, maximum and modal rates per quintal, updated daily from Government of India (Agmarknet) data. Last updated 14 Jul 2026.

Quick answer

The modal (most common) wholesale price of Rice in India is about ₹3,181 per quintal (about ₹32/kg) as of 14 Jul 2026, ranging from ₹1,900 to ₹18,200 across 166 markets in 18 states. Prices are down about 12.7% over the past 33 days.

Modal price₹3,181per quintal
Lowest₹1,900min across markets
Highest₹18,200max across markets
Markets166reporting
Cheapest market now

Sehjanwa APMC, Uttar Pradesh at ₹2,200/qtl

Most expensive now

Fancy Bazaar APMC, Assam at ₹7,650/qtl

Price spread

A buyer can save up to ₹5,450/qtl (about 248%) by sourcing from the cheapest mandi.

Rice price trend (last 60 reporting days)

About Rice prices in India

Rice is a staple cereal spanning cheap common grades to premium Basmati. Milled from kharif paddy harvested Oct–Dec.

The largest arrivals typically come from Punjab, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh. Per quintal; Basmati commands a large premium over common rice.

Rice price analysis

Over the last 33 days the modal price of Rice has eased about 12.7% (from ₹4,665 to ₹4,073 per quintal). Rates are compiled from 166 mandis across 18 states. The gap between the minimum (₹1,900) and maximum (₹18,200) reflects differences in variety, grade and local demand across mandis.

Rice price by state

StateModalMinMaxMarkets
Andhra Pradesh₹5,299₹4,230₹6,5804
Assam₹7,650₹3,300₹18,2001
Gujarat₹4,602₹3,780₹6,0004
Haryana₹4,666₹3,700₹6,0102
Karnataka₹4,239₹2,000₹6,30010
Kerala₹4,223₹3,430₹5,6603
Keralam₹6,500₹6,400₹6,6001
Madhya Pradesh₹4,726₹3,850₹6,1402
Maharashtra₹4,994₹1,900₹9,70013
Manipur₹5,100₹5,100₹5,1004
Odisha₹4,084₹3,310₹5,4104
Punjab₹4,234₹3,430₹5,4503
Rajasthan₹4,432₹3,520₹5,6903
Tamil Nadu₹5,229₹4,030₹7,1703
Tripura₹3,940₹3,200₹4,6004
Uttar Pradesh₹2,786₹1,950₹9,55059
Uttarakhand₹3,483₹3,200₹3,6503
West Bengal₹4,045₹3,000₹5,45043

Top markets for Rice

MarketStateModalUpdated
Fancy Bazaar APMCAssam₹7,65014 Jul 2026
Dadri APMCUttar Pradesh₹7,26714 Jul 2026
Noida APMCUttar Pradesh₹7,16314 Jul 2026
Pulpally MarketKeralam₹6,50014 Jul 2026
Nagpur APMCMaharashtra₹6,42514 Jul 2026
Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMCMaharashtra₹6,37514 Jul 2026
Ballia APMCUttar Pradesh₹6,10014 Jul 2026
Sangli APMCMaharashtra₹6,00014 Jul 2026
Kalyan APMCMaharashtra₹6,00014 Jul 2026
Pune APMCMaharashtra₹5,65014 Jul 2026
Lucknow APMCUttar Pradesh₹5,52514 Jul 2026
KurnoolAndhra Pradesh₹5,50514 Jul 2026
Dahod APMCGujarat₹5,50014 Jul 2026
MaduraiTamil Nadu₹5,45214 Jul 2026
ChennaiTamil Nadu₹5,44014 Jul 2026
GunturAndhra Pradesh₹5,44014 Jul 2026
Bengaluru APMCKarnataka₹5,40014 Jul 2026
Samsi APMCWest Bengal₹5,35014 Jul 2026
Kanpur(Grain) APMCUttar Pradesh₹5,33114 Jul 2026
Kaliaganj APMCWest Bengal₹5,30014 Jul 2026
Siliguri APMCWest Bengal₹5,20014 Jul 2026
Karjat(Raigad) APMCMaharashtra₹5,20014 Jul 2026
Thoubal APMCManipur₹5,10014 Jul 2026
Bishenpur APMCManipur₹5,10014 Jul 2026
Imphal APMCManipur₹5,10014 Jul 2026
Lamlong Bazaar APMCManipur₹5,10014 Jul 2026
VijayawadaAndhra Pradesh₹5,06814 Jul 2026
Ranaghat APMCWest Bengal₹5,00014 Jul 2026
BelgaumKarnataka₹4,93514 Jul 2026
Ghaziabad APMCUttar Pradesh₹4,92914 Jul 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of Rice today?
The modal wholesale price of Rice is around ₹3,181 per quintal as of 14 Jul 2026, with mandi rates ranging from ₹1,900 to ₹18,200.
Which mandi has the cheapest Rice?
Among reporting markets, Sehjanwa APMC in Uttar Pradesh has the lowest modal rate at ₹2,200/quintal, while Fancy Bazaar APMC (Assam) is the highest at ₹7,650.
Are Rice prices going up or down?
Over the last 33 days the national modal price has moved from ₹4,665 to ₹4,073 per quintal — a change of about -12.7%.
What does modal price mean?
The modal price is the rate at which the largest volume of Rice traded that day — more representative than the midpoint of min and max. Learn more.
Where does this Rice price data come from?
From the Government of India Agmarknet dataset published on data.gov.in, covering regulated APMC mandis and synced daily.

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