Rice price today ▼ -25.3% /35d
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 16 Jul 2026.
The modal (most common) wholesale price of Rice in India is about ₹3,188 per quintal (about ₹32/kg) as of 16 Jul 2026, ranging from ₹1,900 to ₹18,200 across 175 markets in 18 states. Prices are down about 25.3% over the past 35 days.
Sehjanwa APMC, Uttar Pradesh at ₹2,200/qtl
Fancy Bazaar APMC, Assam at ₹7,650/qtl
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 35 days the modal price of Rice has eased about 25.3% (from ₹4,665 to ₹3,486 per quintal). Rates are compiled from 175 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
| State | Modal | Min | Max | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | ₹5,299 | ₹4,230 | ₹6,580 | 4 |
| Assam | ₹7,650 | ₹3,300 | ₹18,200 | 1 |
| Gujarat | ₹4,602 | ₹3,780 | ₹6,000 | 4 |
| Haryana | ₹4,666 | ₹3,700 | ₹6,010 | 2 |
| Karnataka | ₹4,279 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,300 | 11 |
| Kerala | ₹4,223 | ₹3,430 | ₹5,660 | 3 |
| Keralam | ₹5,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹6,600 | 2 |
| Madhya Pradesh | ₹4,726 | ₹3,850 | ₹6,140 | 2 |
| Maharashtra | ₹4,798 | ₹1,900 | ₹9,700 | 13 |
| Manipur | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | 4 |
| Odisha | ₹4,084 | ₹3,310 | ₹5,410 | 4 |
| Punjab | ₹4,234 | ₹3,430 | ₹5,450 | 3 |
| Rajasthan | ₹4,432 | ₹3,520 | ₹5,690 | 3 |
| Tamil Nadu | ₹5,229 | ₹4,030 | ₹7,170 | 3 |
| Tripura | ₹3,825 | ₹3,200 | ₹4,600 | 4 |
| Uttar Pradesh | ₹2,786 | ₹1,950 | ₹9,550 | 65 |
| Uttarakhand | ₹3,340 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,750 | 3 |
| West Bengal | ₹4,067 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,450 | 44 |
Top markets for Rice
| Market | State | Modal | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulpally Market | Keralam | ₹6,300 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Samsi APMC | West Bengal | ₹5,325 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Siliguri APMC | West Bengal | ₹5,200 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Doddaballapur APMC | Karnataka | ₹5,200 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Agra APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹5,084 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Kottayam Market | Keralam | ₹4,800 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Murud APMC | Maharashtra | ₹4,250 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Mangaon APMC | Maharashtra | ₹3,800 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Vasai APMC | Maharashtra | ₹3,570 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Gadarpur APMC | Uttarakhand | ₹3,475 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Dataganj APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹3,400 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Rampurhat APMC | West Bengal | ₹3,300 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Dasda APMC | Tripura | ₹3,250 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Bazpur APMC | Uttarakhand | ₹3,075 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Pratapgarh APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹2,950 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Sandila APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹2,806 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Varanasi APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹2,550 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Basti APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹2,550 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Nawabganj APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹2,550 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Sahiyapur APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹2,510 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Sultanpur APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹2,500 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Kannauj APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹2,500 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Yusufpur APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹2,438 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Unnao APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹2,400 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Sehjanwa APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹2,200 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Fancy Bazaar APMC | Assam | ₹7,650 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Dadri APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹7,267 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Noida APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹7,163 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Nagpur APMC | Maharashtra | ₹6,425 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | Maharashtra | ₹6,375 | 14 Jul 2026 |