On this page you will find today's latest Rice price in Egra/Contai Mandi of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Check whether Rice price in Egra/Contai was up or down recently with detailed analytics below.
| Commodity | Rice |
| Average Price | ₹3,529 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹3,200 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹4,000 / quintal |
| Retail Estimate | ₹32.00–40.00 / kg |
According to latest info, the average price of Rice in Egra/Contai Mandi is ₹3,529 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹3,200 /quintal and the maximum price recorded was ₹4,000 /quintal. You can expect a retail price of around ₹32.00 - ₹40.00 per kg in the local market.
This data was last updated on 9 October 2026.
| Date | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2026 | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | 0% |
| 08/10/2026 | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | 0% |
| 07/10/2026 | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | 0% |
| 06/10/2026 | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | 0% |
| 05/10/2026 | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | 0% |
| 04/10/2026 | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | 0% |
| 03/10/2026 | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | 0% |
| 01/10/2026 | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | 0% |
| 30/09/2026 | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | 0% |
| 29/09/2026 | Rice | FineFAQ | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | 0% |
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20-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Looking at the last 20 years, Rice has consistently sold highest in Egra/Contai during October — around 5% above average — while February brings the weakest prices (about 4% lower). A pattern worth knowing for farmers planning storage.
Record monthly average (high)
₹4,481/quintal
January 2026
Highest single-day price
₹4,900/quintal
February 2025 · Egra/contai
Record monthly average (low)
₹1,232/quintal
April 2009
In records going back to 2007, the highest monthly average for Rice in Egra/Contai was ₹4,481/quintal in January 2026, while the weakest month on record is April 2009 (₹1,232/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ₹3,500 | ▼ 5.4% |
| October 2025 | ₹3,700 | ▼ 7.4% |
| October 2024 | ₹3,995 | ▲ 1.5% |
| October 2023 | ₹3,936 | ▲ 21.1% |
| October 2022 | ₹3,250 | ▲ 13.0% |
| October 2021 | ₹2,875 | ▲ 2.9% |
| October 2020 | ₹2,794 | ▲ 3.6% |
| October 2019 | ₹2,696 | ▼ 0.2% |
| October 2018 | ₹2,700 |
| ▲ 3.9% |
| October 2017 | ₹2,598 | ▲ 4.6% |
| October 2016 | ₹2,485 | ▲ 12.4% |
| October 2015 | ₹2,210 | ▼ 16.6% |
