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Rice Price at Katwa

Agmarknet report for Thursday, 15 October 2026 yesterday · Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal

Modal price · main variety
₹3,350per quintal
• no change since 14 Oct

Common (FAQ) · ₹33.50 per kg

In short

What the prices show

On 15 Oct, the price was ₹3,350 per quintal, the same as on 14 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹3,300 on 21 Sep and ₹3,400 on 13 Oct. That is about the same as a year earlier (₹3,320 on 15 Oct 2025).

Last week

Rice at Katwa last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Rice price at Katwa averaged ₹3,350 per quintal over 7 report days, about the same as the week before (₹3,342).

In the same week last year it averaged ₹3,300, so last week was 1.5% higher.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

• no change since 14 Oct• no change since 8 Oct▲ +₹50 (1.5%) since 11 Sep▲ +₹30 (0.9%) since 15 Oct 2025

Modal price of the main variety: Common (FAQ). Changes and the chart follow this variety, so they compare like with like.

₹33.50 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 15 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
CommonFAQ₹3,300₹3,450₹3,350

Modal price = the price most trade happened at that day. Prices per quintal.

Price chart (per quintal)

₹2,986₹3,106₹3,226₹3,346₹3,4671 Aug1 Sep1 OctAvg ₹3,188▲ ₹3,400▼ ₹3,030
₹2,963₹3,090₹3,217₹3,343₹3,470Nov 2025Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026Sep 2026Avg ₹3,190▲ ₹3,400▼ ₹3,010
₹2,980₹3,101₹3,222₹3,342₹3,46320252026Avg ₹3,249▲ ₹3,396▼ ₹3,025

Records from 2024. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 21 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
15 Oct₹3,350₹3,300₹3,450
14 Oct₹3,350₹3,300₹3,450
13 Oct₹3,400₹3,350₹3,500
12 Oct₹3,350₹3,300₹3,450
11 Oct₹3,350₹3,300₹3,400
10 Oct₹3,350₹3,300₹3,450
9 Oct₹3,350₹3,300₹3,500
8 Oct₹3,350₹3,300₹3,450
7 Oct₹3,350₹3,300₹3,400
6 Oct₹3,350₹3,300₹3,450
5 Oct₹3,350₹3,300₹3,450
4 Oct₹3,350₹3,300₹3,450
3 Oct₹3,350₹3,300₹3,450
1 Oct₹3,350₹3,300₹3,450
30 Sep₹3,350₹3,300₹3,450
29 Sep₹3,350₹3,300₹3,450
28 Sep₹3,300₹3,250₹3,400
26 Sep₹3,300₹3,250₹3,350
23 Sep₹3,300₹3,250₹3,350
22 Sep₹3,300₹3,250₹3,350
21 Sep₹3,300₹3,250₹3,350

Rice at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
BurdwanWest Bengal₹3,35015 Oct
GuskaraWest Bengal₹3,90015 Oct
KalnaWest Bengal₹4,00015 Oct
MemariWest Bengal₹3,35015 Oct
AsansolWest Bengal₹4,75015 Oct
BalarampurWest Bengal₹3,78015 Oct
Bankura SadarWest Bengal₹3,35015 Oct
Baruipur (Canning)West Bengal₹3,40015 Oct
BirbhumWest Bengal₹4,00015 Oct
BolpurWest Bengal₹4,00015 Oct
ChampadangaWest Bengal₹4,90015 Oct
DurgapurWest Bengal₹4,75015 Oct

Rice prices at every market in West Bengal · Rice prices across India · All prices at Katwa

Questions

Rice at Katwa: questions

What is the rice price at Katwa?

The latest report is from 15 Oct 2026: ₹3,350 per quintal for the Common variety. Katwa has not reported it today yet; every price here shows its own date.

What do the minimum, maximum and modal prices mean?

The minimum and maximum are the lowest and highest prices at which the produce sold that day. The modal price is the price at which most of it sold, so it is the best single figure; our charts and changes use it.

How do I turn the quintal price into a price per kg?

A quintal is 100 kg, so divide by 100: ₹3,350 per quintal is ₹33.50 per kg.

Why does Katwa list several varieties?

Markets report prices by variety and grade. So that changes compare like with like, the changes and charts here follow Common, the variety Katwa reports most often; the table lists every variety.

How often does Katwa report rice prices?

On 21 of the last 30 days. Markets report on the days they trade and send their data, often later the same day or the next day; Sundays and holidays usually have none. We check for new reports every 20 minutes and show each price with its own date.

Where do these prices come from?

Agmarknet, the Government of India's agricultural marketing portal (Directorate of Marketing and Inspection), collects the prices that market committees report each trading day; we take them from data.gov.in.

Source: Agmarknet (Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare), via data.gov.in under the Government Open Data Licence – India. Prices as reported by the market committees; 1 quintal = 100 kg. Markets do not report every day; each price shows its own date. We read the source at 01:50 IST on 16 Oct 2026.