Going by the latest APMC figures for 25 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
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 8.9% above the period average and just 12.2% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Narasaraopet APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 3 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 5 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 6 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 8 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹5,050 |
| 9 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Asansol APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 12 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹4,300 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,200 (51.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹4,900, with the average around ₹3,948. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,450 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,350 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,450 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,350 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Rice today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 25 Sep 2026, Rice traded at this rate in Tamluk (Medinipur E) 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.