Question 1

What is the current average price of Rice across India?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Rice across India is currently ₹3,530 per quintal (₹35.30/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Rice available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Rice is ₹1,600 per quintal in Maddur Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Rice being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Rice is recorded at ₹18,000 per quintal in Fancy Bazaar Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Rice prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 216 Mandis across India today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Rice prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Rice?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹3,530, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which states are the major producers of Rice?

Accepted Answer

Prices and availability are often driven by major producing states. Check the "State-wise Price Summary" table above to see which states have the highest active market counts, indicating high production or trading volume.

State	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Uttar Pradesh	100	₹1,950	₹9,247	₹2,790
Uttarakhand	3	₹2,150	₹4,792	₹3,431
Odisha	4	₹3,400	₹3,900	₹3,636
Karnataka	26	₹1,600	₹15,295	₹3,715
Tripura	12	₹3,100	₹4,700	₹3,803
West Bengal	49	₹2,800	₹5,400	₹3,903
Maharashtra	15	₹1,900	₹11,500	₹4,325
Kerala	1	₹4,500	₹5,100	₹4,800
Manipur	4	₹5,100	₹5,100	₹5,100
Gujarat	1	₹5,000	₹6,000	₹5,500
Assam	1	₹3,250	₹18,000	₹7,500

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
RiceSuper Fine	Fancy Bazaar	Kamrup, Assam	₹6300	₹18000	₹12000	2026-04-21
RiceCommon	Fancy Bazaar	Kamrup, Assam	₹3250	₹4000	₹3500	2026-04-21
RiceFine	Fancy Bazaar	Kamrup, Assam	₹3400	₹8100	₹7000	2026-04-21
RiceLashkari	Dahod	Dahod, Gujarat	₹5000	₹6000	₹5500	2026-04-21
RiceBroken Rice	Hanagal	Haveri, Karnataka	₹2200	₹2200	₹2200	2026-04-21
RiceMedium	Sindhanur	Raichur, Karnataka	₹2500	₹3820	₹3800	2026-04-21
RicePusa Basmati Raw (Old)	Shikaripura	Shimoga, Karnataka	₹3400	₹3400	₹3400	2026-04-21
RiceOther	Alibagh	Raigad, Maharashtra	₹2500	₹2700	₹2600	2026-04-21
RiceOther	Murud	Raigad, Maharashtra	₹2500	₹2700	₹2600	2026-04-21
RiceOther	Ulhasnagar	Thane, Maharashtra	₹4000	₹6000	₹5000	2026-04-21
Rice1009 Kar	Vasai	Thane, Maharashtra	₹3250	₹4920	₹3540	2026-04-21
Rice1009 Kar	Palghar	Thane, Maharashtra	₹4025	₹4025	₹4025	2026-04-21
RiceCommon	Karanjia	Mayurbhanj, Odisha	₹3400	₹3500	₹3500	2026-04-21
RiceOther	Karanjia	Mayurbhanj, Odisha	₹3500	₹3600	₹3600	2026-04-21
RiceOther	Udala	Mayurbhanj, Odisha	₹3700	₹3700	₹3700	2026-04-21
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