Today at Uttar Pradesh (state average), Rice settled near ₹3,505 per quintal (up ₹403 (about 13%) versus the previous day). Farmers and buyers in can read the high, low and recent pattern below.
Average, High and Low — Today's Math
- Highest Price Today₹3,737 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹3,298 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,505 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateUttar Pradesh
In mandi terms, as long as the average (₹3,505) is steady, trade is considered reliable. Between today's high and low (₹3,737), the average emerged as a stable centre.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
This is the Kharif harvest and post-monsoon period. Fresh arrivals rise during these weeks, which can soften prices for surplus commodities. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Rice Price Across Top Mandis in Uttar Pradesh
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Gorakhpur APMC | ₹14,000 |
| Bahraich APMC | ₹9,251 |
| Lucknow APMC | ₹7,639 |
| Hasanpur APMC | ₹6,950 |
| Varanasi APMC | ₹6,765 |
| Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,744 |
| DADRI APMC | ₹5,223 |
| Muradabad APMC | ₹4,410 |
| Hapur APMC | ₹4,265 |
| Ahirora APMC | ₹4,158 |
Across these markets, Rice is dearest at Gorakhpur APMC (₹14,000) and cheapest at Ahirora APMC (₹4,158) — a spread of ₹9,842/quintal (237%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Price History — Trend Report
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2026 | ₹3,737 | ₹3,298 | ₹3,505 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | ₹3,159 | ₹3,048 | ₹3,102 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | ₹3,555 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,248 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | ₹3,333 | ₹3,028 | ₹3,162 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | ₹3,437 | ₹3,268 | ₹3,319 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | ₹3,437 | ₹2,930 | ₹3,207 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | ₹4,700 | ₹3,433 | ₹3,654 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | ₹3,396 | ₹2,796 | ₹3,111 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | ₹3,648 | ₹3,122 | ₹3,371 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | ₹3,894 | ₹3,484 | ₹3,733 |
| 25 Sep 2026 | ₹3,681 | ₹3,144 | ₹3,321 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | ₹3,754 | ₹3,147 | ₹3,247 |
| 23 Sep 2026 | ₹3,434 | ₹3,078 | ₹3,251 |
| 22 Sep 2026 | ₹3,128 | ₹2,778 | ₹2,936 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | ₹3,268 | ₹2,859 | ₹3,040 |
| 20 Sep 2026 | ₹2,829 | ₹2,699 | ₹2,752 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | ₹3,138 | ₹2,710 | ₹2,807 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | ₹3,186 | ₹2,816 | ₹2,910 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | ₹3,156 | ₹2,971 | ₹3,009 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | ₹3,119 | ₹2,896 | ₹2,980 |
The Right Way to Sell Produce — For Farmers
₹3,737 gives you room to decide carefully. If it comfortably beats your cost, selling the crop in 2-3 lots is sound — it protects you from a sudden dip.
For Buyers — Market Conditions
Commercially, today's Rice tone (an upward) suggests moving ahead carefully. Before buying large lots, factor in transport cost and storage — that's the real balance for margins.