Question 1

What is the current average price of Rice in Delhi?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Rice in Delhi is currently ₹4,478 per quintal (₹44.78/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 ₹605 per quintal in Narela 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 3 Mandis in Delhi 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 in Delhi, 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 ₹4,478, 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 districts in Delhi have the best Rice rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
RiceOther	Najafgarh	Delhi, Delhi	₹4000	₹5200	₹4800	2026-01-16
RiceBasmati	Najafgarh	Delhi, Delhi	₹8500	₹37200	₹16400	2026-01-16
RiceBasmati	Najafgarh	Delhi, Delhi	₹6300	₹8830	₹7200	2026-01-09
RiceOther	Najafgarh	Delhi, Delhi	₹2744	₹4070	₹3800	2026-01-09
RiceBasmati	Najafgarh	Delhi, Delhi	₹12044	₹12044	₹12044	2026-01-08
RiceOther	Najafgarh	Delhi, Delhi	₹2475	₹6500	₹2812	2026-01-06
RiceOther	Najafgarh	Delhi, Delhi	₹2200	₹3500	₹2700	2025-12-27
RiceParmal	Najafgarh	Delhi, Delhi	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	2025-12-23
RiceOther	Najafgarh	Delhi, Delhi	₹7658	₹7658	₹7658	2025-12-22
RiceParmal	Najafgarh	Delhi, Delhi	₹2800	₹3000	₹2800	2025-12-21

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