In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Oct 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
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
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.
This puts Rice about 7.0% below the period average, and just 66.9% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Kalyan APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Ballia APMC | ₹9,260 |
| 4 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹8,442 |
| 5 Mathura APMC | ₹8,063 |
| 6 Gadag APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,614 |
| 8 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 DADRI APMC | ₹7,304 |
| 10 Hapur APMC | ₹7,012 |
| 11 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Agra APMC | ₹6,864 |
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 ₹3,636 (53.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Ayodhya APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,650, with the average around ₹2,365. 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 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,553 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,410 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,334 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,650 | ₹2,400 | ₹5,640 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,148 |
| 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 |
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
The headline Rice rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ayodhya APMC reported Rice at this level on 12 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.