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Rice Price at Purulia

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

Modal price · main variety
₹3,700per quintal
▼ −₹20 (0.5%) since 14 Oct

Other (FAQ) · ₹37.00 per kg

In short

What the prices show

On 15 Oct, the price was ₹3,700 per quintal, down 0.5% from ₹3,720 on 14 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹3,500 on 16 Sep and ₹3,720 on 14 Oct. A year earlier, on 15 Oct 2025, the price was ₹3,560; it is now 4% higher.

Last week

Rice at Purulia last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Rice price at Purulia averaged ₹3,675 per quintal over 6 report days, up 3.3% from ₹3,558 the week before.

During the week it ranged from ₹3,600 on 5 Oct to ₹3,700 on 11 Oct.

In the same week last year it averaged ₹3,574, so last week was 2.8% higher.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

▼ −₹20 (0.5%) since 14 Oct• no change since 8 Oct▲ +₹200 (5.7%) since 15 Sep▲ +₹140 (3.9%) since 15 Oct 2025

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

₹37.00 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 15 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
OtherFAQ₹3,600₹3,800₹3,700

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

Price chart (per quintal)

₹3,362₹3,466₹3,570₹3,674₹3,7781 Aug1 Sep1 OctAvg ₹3,532▲ ₹3,720▼ ₹3,400
₹3,362₹3,466₹3,570₹3,674₹3,778Nov 2025Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026Sep 2026Avg ₹3,559▲ ₹3,720▼ ₹3,400
₹3,393₹3,486₹3,579₹3,672₹3,76520252026Avg ₹3,580▲ ₹3,713▼ ₹3,427

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

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 26 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
15 Oct₹3,700₹3,600₹3,800
14 Oct₹3,720₹3,680₹3,800
13 Oct₹3,700₹3,600₹3,800
12 Oct₹3,700₹3,640₹3,760
11 Oct₹3,700₹3,600₹3,760
9 Oct₹3,700₹3,600₹3,780
8 Oct₹3,700₹3,600₹3,750
7 Oct₹3,650₹3,500₹3,720
6 Oct₹3,700₹3,600₹3,760
5 Oct₹3,600₹3,500₹3,700
4 Oct₹3,600₹3,500₹3,700
3 Oct₹3,550₹3,500₹3,600
1 Oct₹3,600₹3,500₹3,720
30 Sep₹3,600₹3,500₹3,700
29 Sep₹3,500₹3,450₹3,620
28 Sep₹3,500₹3,420₹3,620
27 Sep₹3,500₹3,400₹3,600
25 Sep₹3,500₹3,400₹3,600
24 Sep₹3,500₹3,400₹3,600
23 Sep₹3,500₹3,400₹3,600
22 Sep₹3,500₹3,400₹3,600
21 Sep₹3,500₹3,400₹3,600
20 Sep₹3,500₹3,400₹3,600
19 Sep₹3,500₹3,400₹3,620
17 Sep₹3,500₹3,420₹3,600
16 Sep₹3,500₹3,400₹3,600

Rice at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
BalarampurWest Bengal₹3,78015 Oct
AsansolWest Bengal₹4,75015 Oct
Bankura SadarWest Bengal₹3,35015 Oct
Baruipur (Canning)West Bengal₹3,40015 Oct
BirbhumWest Bengal₹4,00015 Oct
BolpurWest Bengal₹4,00015 Oct
BurdwanWest Bengal₹3,35015 Oct
ChampadangaWest Bengal₹4,90015 Oct
DurgapurWest Bengal₹4,75015 Oct
GuskaraWest Bengal₹3,90015 Oct
Indus (Bankura Sadar)West Bengal₹4,65015 Oct
Kalipur (Arambagh Krishak Bazar)West Bengal₹3,42015 Oct

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

Questions

Rice at Purulia: questions

What is the rice price at Purulia?

The latest report is from 15 Oct 2026: ₹3,700 per quintal for the Other variety. Purulia 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: ₹3,700 per quintal is ₹37.00 per kg.

Why does Purulia list several varieties?

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

How often does Purulia report rice prices?

On 26 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.