In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,541 per quintal in Azamgarh APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Azamgarh APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,541
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Broken Rice(Kanki))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Rice about 4.7% below the period average, and just 73.5% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Kalyan APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Agra APMC | ₹9,734 |
| 4 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Ballia APMC | ₹9,260 |
| 6 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹8,442 |
| 7 Mathura APMC | ₹8,063 |
| 8 Gadag APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 9 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,614 |
| 10 DADRI APMC | ₹7,304 |
| 11 Hapur APMC | ₹7,012 |
| 12 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
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 ₹3,500 (50.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Azamgarh APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹9,604, with the average around ₹2,667. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,541 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,676 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,764 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,020 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,642 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,516 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,035 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,493 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,780 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,434 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,506 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,525 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,716 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,025 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,485 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,699 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,503 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,728 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,350 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,672 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,479 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,523 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,565 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
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
Before carting Rice to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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: Azamgarh 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.