Checking the day's mandi numbers for 21 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Utraula APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Rice today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 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.
Right now Rice is about 1.8% below the period average — just 9.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gorakhpur APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Bahraich APMC | ₹9,251 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,639 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Hasanpur APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 7 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,765 |
| 8 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 10 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 11 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹6,100 |
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.
That ₹7,900 (129.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Utraula APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,650, with the average around ₹2,443. 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 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,415 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,541 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 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
The day's best Rice rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Utraula APMC logged this Rice rate on 21 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.