Question 1

What is the current average price of Rice across India?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Rice across India is currently ₹3,718 per quintal (₹37.18/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 ₹1,500 per quintal in Gopiganj 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 ₹18,200 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 205 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 ₹3,718, 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
Uttarakhand	2	₹2,254	₹3,980	₹3,235
Uttar Pradesh	108	₹1,500	₹16,995	₹3,260
Odisha	1	₹3,400	₹3,600	₹3,540
Karnataka	18	₹2,000	₹6,300	₹3,590
Tripura	11	₹3,100	₹4,900	₹3,881
West Bengal	48	₹3,000	₹5,400	₹3,935
Kerala	1	₹4,400	₹5,200	₹4,800
Manipur	2	₹5,100	₹5,100	₹5,100
Maharashtra	12	₹1,900	₹11,000	₹5,178
Gujarat	1	₹5,000	₹6,000	₹5,500
Assam	1	₹3,300	₹18,200	₹7,656

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
RiceCommon	Memari	Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal	₹3250	₹3400	₹3300	2026-07-19
RiceRice Bran(Kukuf)	Muzzafarnagar	Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh	₹3107	₹3107	₹3107	2026-07-18
RiceCommon	Hargaon (Laharpur)	Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh	₹2550	₹2550	₹2550	2026-07-18
RiceCoarse (I.R.20)	Somvarpet	Kodagu, Karnataka	₹2700	₹2700	₹2700	2026-07-18
RiceMedium	Kampli	Bellary, Karnataka	₹5000	₹5000	₹5000	2026-07-18
RiceFine	Gadag	Gadag, Karnataka	₹3455	₹3455	₹3455	2026-07-18
RiceOther	SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR	Solapur, Maharashtra	₹3545	₹7130	₹4140	2026-07-18
RiceMataa Parboiled	Karvi	Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh	₹2650	₹2650	₹2650	2026-07-18
RiceMedium	Bhadravathi	Shimoga, Karnataka	₹2500	₹2500	₹2500	2026-07-18
RiceBroken Rice	Kalaburagi	Kalaburagi, Karnataka	₹2200	₹3000	₹2650	2026-07-18
RiceFine	Kalaburagi	Kalaburagi, Karnataka	₹4100	₹5500	₹4750	2026-07-18
RiceOther	Bantwala	Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka	₹2500	₹3000	₹2800	2026-07-18
RiceMedium	Bengaluru	Bangalore, Karnataka	₹6000	₹6300	₹6150	2026-07-18
RiceCoarse	Kalaburagi	Kalaburagi, Karnataka	₹3100	₹4000	₹3650	2026-07-18
RiceFine	Bengaluru	Bangalore, Karnataka	₹5800	₹6200	₹6000	2026-07-18
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