As fresh arrivals settled on 12 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,900 per quintal in Kottayam Market APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Rice markets.
01What Put Kottayam Market APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Rice arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Rice about 1.1% above the period average, and just 9.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 12 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kottayam Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Agra APMC Leader | ₹7,082 |
| 2 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 4 Dahod APMC | ₹6,095 |
| 5 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹5,275 |
| 6 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Varanasi APMC | ₹5,196 |
| 8 Lalitpur APMC | ₹5,194 |
| 9 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Bidar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 APMC Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Lucknow APMC | ₹4,906 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹2,176 (44.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Kottayam Market APMC ranged between ₹4,400 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹4,847. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
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
When picking where to sell Rice, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kottayam Market APMC reported Rice at this level on 12 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.