With the 21 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Rice was quoted at ₹2,631 per quintal in Farukhabad APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Rice today.
01What Put Farukhabad APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Rice arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,654
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,631
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.7% above the period average and just 9.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,744 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 11 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 12 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
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 ₹7,700 (122.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Farukhabad APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹2,901, with the average around ₹2,612. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,654 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,631 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,620 | ₹2,615 | ₹2,618 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,605 | ₹2,605 | ₹2,605 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,641 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,621 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,654 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,612 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,901 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,634 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,652 | ₹2,602 | ₹2,610 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,754 | ₹2,754 | ₹2,754 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,653 | ₹2,603 | ₹2,620 |
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
Selling Rice well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
Net-net, Farukhabad APMC posted this Rice rate on 21 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.