In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,586 per quintal in Unnao APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,850
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,586
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.0% above the period average and just 9.2% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Unnao APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹8,621 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,550 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹7,299 |
| 5 Bareilly APMC | ₹7,069 |
| 6 Vijayapura APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 8 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,324 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Agra APMC | ₹6,130 |
| 11 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹6,000 |
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 ₹4,000 (66.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Unnao APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,850, with the average around ₹2,464. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,586 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,480 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,421 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,831 | ₹2,467 | ₹2,502 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,480 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,425 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,489 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,630 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,460 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,415 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,460 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,460 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,537 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,473 |
| 17 Aug | ₹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
For Rice, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Sep 2026, Rice traded at this rate in Unnao APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.