In the day's wholesale-price digest for 28 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Tamluk (Medinipur E) 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,700
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-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 9.1% below the period average — just 26.5% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 28 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 4 Dahod APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Bidar APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 8 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
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.
That ₹5,800 (101.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹4,900, with the average around ₹3,960. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 25 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 24 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 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 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Rice yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC on 28 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.