With the 17 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Rice was quoted at ₹3,100 per quintal in Shamli APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Rice about 22.9% below the period average, and just 67.5% 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 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Saharanpur APMC | ₹8,891 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹8,720 |
| 5 Chintamani APMC | ₹8,030 |
| 6 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹7,425 |
| 7 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Bidar APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 11 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 APMC Umared APMC | ₹6,350 |
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 ₹5,150 (81.1%), 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 Shamli APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹9,550, with the average around ₹4,020. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,421 | ₹3,421 | ₹3,421 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,477 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,352 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,625 | ₹3,625 | ₹3,625 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,609 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,125 | ₹3,125 | ₹3,125 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,355 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,743 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,569 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,770 | ₹4,770 | ₹4,770 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,550 | ₹4,550 | ₹4,550 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,550 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,518 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,415 | ₹3,411 | ₹3,413 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,830 | ₹3,830 | ₹3,830 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
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
Going to the top Rice market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Shamli APMC reported Rice at this level on 17 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.