Checking the day's mandi numbers for 16 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Sehjanwa APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Rice yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
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₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Rice is about 0.3% below the period average — just 21.4% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 APMC Pune APMC | ₹10,900 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,560 |
| 4 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹8,407 |
| 5 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,501 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Varanasi APMC | ₹7,421 |
| 8 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹7,315 |
| 9 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
The ₹5,000 (76.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Sehjanwa APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,207. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,204 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,205 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,201 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,218 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sehjanwa APMC logged this Rice rate on 16 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.