Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Rice market prices in Kolkata district of West Bengal. Check the latest report on price trends across various markets of Kolkata.
| Commodity | Rice |
| Average Price | ₹4,500 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹3,800 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹5,000 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Kolkata district.
According to latest info, the average price of Rice in Kolkata district is ₹4,500 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹3,800 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹5,000 /quintal. Live prices of Rice from established markets of Kolkata are listed below.
This data was last updated on 12 September 2025.
| Date | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2025 | Sealdah Koley Market | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 24/09/2014 | Sealdah Koley Market | Rice | Super FineFAQ | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
15-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Based on 15 years of data, Rice prices in Kolkata typically peak in September (about 5% above the annual average) and bottom out in January (roughly 2% below). Historically, selling around September has fetched better rates.
Record monthly average (high)
₹5,000/quintal
September 2025
Highest single-day price
₹8,000/quintal
December 2021 · Sealdah Koley Market
Record monthly average (low)
₹2,200/quintal
November 2015
In records going back to 2010, the highest monthly average for Rice in Kolkata was ₹5,000/quintal in September 2025, while the weakest month on record is November 2015 (₹2,200/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2022 | ₹3,000 | ▲ 15.4% |
| August 2021 | ₹2,600 | ▼ 3.7% |
| August 2020 | ₹2,700 | ▲ 3.9% |
| August 2019 | ₹2,600 | ▼ 3.7% |
| August 2018 | ₹2,700 | ▼ 2.6% |
| August 2017 | ₹2,772 | ▼ 13.4% |
| August 2016 | ₹3,200 | ▲ 39.1% |
| August 2015 | ₹2,300 | ▼ 29.5% |
| August 2014 | ₹3,263 |
| ▲ 10.3% |
| August 2013 | ₹2,958 | ▲ 29.0% |
| August 2012 | ₹2,293 | ▼ 14.3% |
| August 2011 | ₹2,675 | ▲ 9.6% |
