Rice price in Bihar today
Daily mandi rates for Rice across APMC markets in Bihar, with min, max and modal prices per quintal. Updated 21 Oct 2026.
Quick answer
In Bihar, the modal price of Rice is about ₹3,463 per quintal (about ₹35/kg) as of 21 Oct 2026 (range ₹2,600–₹6,000) across 2 markets. That is about 16% above the national modal price of ₹2,973.
Modal₹3,463per quintal
Min₹2,600lowest
Max₹6,000highest
Markets2in Bihar
Rice price by market in Bihar
| Market | District | Modal | Min | Max | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurangabad APMC | Aurangabad | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Jainagar APMC | Madhubani | ₹5,450 | ₹4,950 | ₹6,000 | 25 Aug 2026 |
Why Rice prices vary across Bihar
Milled from kharif paddy harvested Oct–Dec. Local arrivals, transport distance from producing belts (Punjab, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh) and variety mix all move the rate between mandis, which is why the range above spans ₹2,600 to ₹6,000.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Rice price in Bihar today?
The modal price of Rice in Bihar is around ₹3,463 per quintal as of 21 Oct 2026 (range ₹2,600–₹6,000).
How many markets report Rice in Bihar?
2 APMC markets across Bihar currently report Rice prices in this dataset.
Is Rice cheaper in Bihar than the national average?
The Bihar modal price (₹3,463) is above the all-India modal price of ₹2,973 per quintal.