Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹6,425 per quintal in APMC Nagpur APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,425
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Rice about 21.3% above the period average, and just 14.3% 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 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC Nagpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gorakhpur APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Bahraich APMC | ₹9,251 |
| 4 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Hasanpur APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 6 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,765 |
| 7 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 9 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 12 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
A spread of ₹8,500 (154.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at APMC Nagpur APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹5,298. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,875 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,425 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,875 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,425 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,875 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,875 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,425 |
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
For Rice, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: APMC Nagpur APMC reported Rice at this level on 21 Oct 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.