As the 18 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Barabanki APMC stood at the front of the pack for Broken Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,200 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Broken Rice today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Broken Rice Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityBroken Rice (Broken Rice)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 2.9% below the period average and just 28.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Broken Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barabanki APMC Leader | ₹2,200 |
| 2 Akbarpur APMC | ₹2,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹200 (10.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Broken Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Broken Rice prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹3,096, with the average around ₹2,266. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,320 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,310 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,319 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,205 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,203 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,210 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,262 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,096 | ₹3,096 | ₹3,096 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Selling Broken Rice well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Oct 2026, Barabanki APMC set the pace for Broken Rice. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.