The rice markets across India witnessed major fluctuations today. While prices touched record highs in Maharashtra, heavy arrivals in Uttar Pradesh kept rates mostly stable, ranging between ₹3,000–₹3,500 per quintal. For farmers planning to sell their crop, today’s mandi price update is crucial. This report provides state-wise mandi rates, arrival data, and detailed analysis to help farmers decide the best place and time to sell their produce for maximum returns.
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| State | Market | Arrivals (tonnes) | Variety | Min Price (₹/qtl) | Max Price (₹/qtl) |
| Maharashtra | Alibag | 1 | Other | 2500 | 2700 |
| Bhandara | 0.3 | 1009 Kar | 4500 | 4650 | |
| Karjat (Raigad) | 24.7 | Other | 4200 | 5800 | |
| Mangaon | 9.7 | Other | 1900 | 4800 | |
| Murud | 1 | Other | 2500 | 2700 | |
| Nagpur | 0.6 | Other | 6200 | 6500 | |
| Palghar | 31 | 1009 Kar | 4900 | 4900 | |
| Solapur | 84.8 | Other | 3440 | 7155 | |
| Uttar Pradesh | Achhalda | 40 | III | 3200 | 3320 |
| Achnera | 3 | III | 3400 | 3440 | |
| Agra | 55 | III | 3380 | 3500 | |
| Akbarpur | 60 | Common | 3250 | 3400 | |
| Aligarh | 70 | III | 3420 | 3500 | |
| Allahabad | 200 | Common | 3165 | 3220 | |
| Amroha | 20 | III | 3270 | 3320 | |
| Anandnagar | 2 | III | 2800 | 3200 | |
| Auraiya | 55 | Common | 3130 | 3320 | |
| Azamgarh | 267.5 | III | 3350 | 3450 | |
| Bachranwa | 21 | Common | 3150 | 3175 | |
| Badaun | 35 | III | 3360 | 3450 | |
| Bahraich | 720 | Common | 3000 | 3300 | |
| Ballia | 220 | III | 3380 | 3440 | |
| Banda | 7 | III | 3260 | 3430 | |
| Bangarmau | 99 | III | 3130 | 3230 | |
| Baraut | 4.5 | III | 3250 | 3450 | |
| Bareilly | 118 | Common | 3405 | 3525 | |
| Basti | 240 | III | 3225 | 3325 | |
| Bharthana | 135 | Common | 3150 | 3350 | |
| Bharua Sumerpur | 0.9 | III | 3300 | 3425 | |
| Kanpur (Grain) | 700 | III | 3180 | 3280 | |
| Kasganj | 45 | III | 3440 | 3460 | |
| Lucknow | 330 | Common | 3400 | 3500 | |
| Mainpuri | 180 | Common | 3300 | 3480 | |
| Manjhanpur | 30 | Common | 3060 | 3200 | |
| Raebareli | 199 | Common | 3150 | 3200 | |
| Rampur | 75 | Common | 3250 | 3325 |
Highest Price → Solapur (Maharashtra) at ₹7,155/quintal.
Lowest Price → Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) at ₹3,000/quintal.
Heaviest Arrivals → Bahraich (720 tonnes) and Kanpur (700 tonnes).
High Price on Low Arrivals → Nagpur (₹6,500 on just 0.6 tonnes), Bhandara (₹4,650 on 0.3 tonnes), Palghar (₹4,900 on 31 tonnes).
Stable Range → Most UP mandis recorded steady prices between ₹3,100–3,500/quintal.
For Maharashtra farmers – This is the right time to sell premium-quality rice as prices have peaked at ₹7,000+.
For UP farmers – Heavy arrivals are keeping prices subdued. Those with storage facilities should hold some stock for better rates ahead.
Low-Price Zones (₹3,000–3,200) like Bahraich, Raebareli, Manjhanpur → Avoid immediate sales to prevent losses.
Festival Season Ahead – Demand is likely to rise. Farmers are advised to go for partial sales now and retain the rest for upcoming weeks.
