Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Rice market prices in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. Check the latest report on price trends across various markets of Purba Medinipur.
| Commodity | Rice |
| Average Price | ₹4,020 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹3,400 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹4,900 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Purba Medinipur district.
According to latest info, the average price of Rice in Purba Medinipur district is ₹4,020 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹3,400 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹4,900 /quintal. Live prices of Rice from established markets of Purba Medinipur are listed below.
This data was last updated on 3 August 2026.
| Date | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2026 | Tamluk (Medinipur East) | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,700 |
| 03/08/2026 | Tamluk (Medinipur East) | Rice | CommonFAQ | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 |
| 03/08/2026 | Egra/Contai | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 |
| 03/08/2026 | Kolaghat | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,700 |
| 03/08/2026 | Kolaghat | Rice | CommonFAQ | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 |
| 01/08/2026 | Tamluk (Medinipur East) | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,700 |
| 01/08/2026 | Tamluk (Medinipur East) | Rice | CommonFAQ | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 |
| 01/08/2026 | Kolaghat | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,700 |
| 01/08/2026 | Kolaghat | Rice | CommonFAQ | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 |
| 31/07/2026 | Tamluk (Medinipur East) | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,700 |
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24-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Looking at the last 24 years, Rice has consistently sold highest in Purba Medinipur during August — around 7% above average — while January brings the weakest prices (about 8% lower). A pattern worth knowing for farmers planning storage.
Record monthly average (high)
₹4,200/quintal
August 2026
Highest single-day price
₹4,900/quintal
February 2025 · Egra/contai
Record monthly average (low)
₹884/quintal
January 2003
Historical data for Purba Medinipur (since 2003) shows Rice peaked in August 2026 at a monthly average of ₹4,200/quintal. At the other extreme, January 2003 saw prices fall to an average of ₹884/quintal.
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ₹4,144 | ▲ 4.8% |
| August 2025 | ₹3,954 | ▲ 8.6% |
| August 2024 | ₹3,642 | ▼ 3.2% |
| August 2023 | ₹3,763 | ▲ 28.1% |
| August 2022 | ₹2,938 | ▲ 12.1% |
| August 2021 | ₹2,622 | ▼ 0.3% |
| August 2020 | ₹2,631 | ▲ 0.8% |
| August 2019 | ₹2,610 | ▼ 9.3% |
| August 2018 | ₹2,878 |
| ▲ 12.2% |
| August 2017 | ₹2,564 | ▲ 1.3% |
| August 2016 | ₹2,532 | ▲ 3.4% |
| August 2015 | ₹2,449 | ▼ 10.2% |
