Reading today's price tape for 16 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Ayodhya APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Rice is about 4.6% below the period average, sitting just 59.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 16 Sep 2026, so you can see where Ayodhya APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Kalyan APMC Leader | ₹9,200 |
| 2 Hasanpur APMC | ₹7,619 |
| 3 Bareilly APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Banthara APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 8 Dahod APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹5,400 |
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.
At ₹3,800 (70.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Ayodhya APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹2,305. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,344 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,333 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,086 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,099 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Ayodhya APMC on 16 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.