Question 1

What is the current average price of Rice in Karnataka?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Rice in Karnataka is currently ₹3,431 per quintal (₹34.31/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 Bangarpet 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 ₹15,298 per quintal in Mysore (Bandipalya) Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Rice prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 55 Mandis in Karnataka 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 Karnataka, 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 ₹3,431, 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 Karnataka 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.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Haveri	2	₹2,200	₹2,200	₹2,200
Mandya	3	₹1,600	₹2,800	₹2,237
Chikmagalur	2	₹1,600	₹3,000	₹2,317
Shimoga	4	₹1,700	₹4,850	₹2,468
Belgaum	4	₹1,900	₹5,690	₹2,641
Uttara Kannada	4	₹1,900	₹4,153	₹2,647
Dakshina Kannada	2	₹2,000	₹5,600	₹2,800
Koppal	3	₹2,370	₹4,604	₹2,893
Kodagu	1	₹2,600	₹4,400	₹2,943
Davanagere	2	₹1,850	₹7,050	₹3,020
Kolar	3	₹1,500	₹7,000	₹3,143
Hassan	4	₹2,220	₹8,050	₹3,381
Raichur	2	₹1,800	₹4,400	₹3,409
Bellary	1	₹3,860	₹3,860	₹3,860
Gulbarga	1	₹2,005	₹6,350	₹3,875
Tumkur	2	₹2,800	₹6,000	₹4,220
Chamrajnagar	1	₹4,955	₹4,955	₹4,955
Bangalore	3	₹1,890	₹7,200	₹5,028
Bidar	1	₹4,800	₹5,500	₹5,100
Bagalkot	1	₹5,400	₹5,400	₹5,400
Mysore	2	₹2,000	₹15,298	₹5,431
Dharwad	1	₹2,100	₹10,700	₹5,960

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
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
RiceJaya	Koppa	Chikmagalur, Karnataka	₹1700	₹1700	₹1700	2026-04-20
RiceDappa	Bangalore	Bangalore, Karnataka	₹3700	₹4000	₹3850	2026-04-18
RiceMedium	Bangalore	Bangalore, Karnataka	₹5300	₹5500	₹5400	2026-04-18
RiceFine	Bangalore	Bangalore, Karnataka	₹5500	₹5800	₹5650	2026-04-18
RiceOther	Doddaballa Pur	Bangalore, Karnataka	₹3750	₹3750	₹3750	2026-04-18
RiceOther	Soundati	Belgaum, Karnataka	₹2450	₹2450	₹2450	2026-04-18
RiceCR 1009 (Coarse) Boiled	Bidar	Bidar, Karnataka	₹4800	₹5500	₹5100	2026-04-18
RiceMedium	Davangere	Davanagere, Karnataka	₹2220	₹4500	₹3390	2026-04-18
RiceMedium	Hubli (Amaragol)	Dharwad, Karnataka	₹5310	₹5310	₹5310	2026-04-18
RiceBroken Rice	Kalburgi	Gulbarga, Karnataka	₹2600	₹3300	₹2900	2026-04-18
RiceCoarse	Kalburgi	Gulbarga, Karnataka	₹2900	₹4250	₹3450	2026-04-18
RiceFine	Kalburgi	Gulbarga, Karnataka	₹4100	₹5800	₹5000	2026-04-18
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