Question 1

What is the current average price of Rice across India?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Rice across India is currently ₹4,213 per quintal (₹42.13/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 ₹1,900 per quintal in Mangaon 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 ₹37,200 per quintal in Najafgarh Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Rice prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 175 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 ₹4,213, 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	83	₹2,000	₹14,000	₹3,339
Odisha	3	₹3,500	₹4,000	₹3,693
Uttarakhand	3	₹2,501	₹4,150	₹3,749
Tripura	7	₹3,200	₹5,400	₹4,011
West Bengal	37	₹3,300	₹5,400	₹4,076
Karnataka	18	₹1,920	₹8,500	₹4,252
Delhi	1	₹4,000	₹37,200	₹4,850
Kerala	1	₹4,700	₹5,700	₹5,200
Meghalaya	1	₹5,600	₹5,800	₹5,700
Maharashtra	16	₹1,900	₹12,800	₹5,891
Gujarat	1	₹5,000	₹6,500	₹6,084
Andhra Pradesh	3	₹5,400	₹7,000	₹6,227
Assam	1	₹3,200	₹12,080	₹6,786

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
RiceB P T	Narasaraopet	Palnadu, Andhra Pradesh	₹7000	₹7000	₹7000	2026-10-24
RiceB P T	Visakhapatnam	Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh	₹6300	₹6300	₹6300	2026-10-24
RiceOther	Gadarpur	Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	2026-10-24
RiceFine	Fancy Bazaar	Kamrup, Assam	₹3300	₹11000	₹7500	2026-10-24
RiceCommon	Fancy Bazaar	Kamrup, Assam	₹3250	₹3580	₹3360	2026-10-24
RiceSuper Fine	Fancy Bazaar	Kamrup, Assam	₹7550	₹12080	₹9560	2026-10-24
RiceFine(Basmati)	Siliguri	Darjeeling, West Bengal	₹5100	₹5300	₹5200	2026-10-24
RiceCommon	Sainthia	Birbhum, West Bengal	₹3900	₹4000	₹3960	2026-10-24
RiceFine	Egra/contai	Purba Medinipur, West Bengal	₹3400	₹3600	₹3500	2026-10-24
RiceCommon	Bolpur	Birbhum, West Bengal	₹4000	₹4200	₹4100	2026-10-24
RiceCommon	Birbhum	Birbhum, West Bengal	₹4000	₹4200	₹4100	2026-10-24
RiceMedium	Aurangabad	Aurangabad, Maharashtra	₹2600	₹3000	₹2800	2026-10-23
RiceJaya	Mandya	Mandya, Karnataka	₹2850	₹2850	₹2850	2026-10-23
RiceBroken Rice	Mandya	Mandya, Karnataka	₹2700	₹2750	₹2750	2026-10-23
RiceSuvarna Best	Bolangir	Balangir, Odisha	₹3600	₹4000	₹3800	2026-10-23
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