As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,115 per quintal in Naugarh APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,115
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Rice about 22.3% below the period average, and just 85.5% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Naugarh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hapur APMC Leader | ₹10,822 |
| 2 Jhansi APMC | ₹8,463 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,528 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹6,179 |
| 5 Jangipura APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 7 Jangipur APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 8 APMC Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 9 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 10 Shamli APMC | ₹5,276 |
| 11 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Bethuadahari APMC | ₹4,900 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,922 (120.9%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Naugarh APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹14,600, with the average around ₹2,722. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,181 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,115 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,627 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,242 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,176 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,693 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,625 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,610 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,910 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,620 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,655 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,613 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,675 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,619 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Naugarh APMC reported Rice at this level on 18 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.