Here's the 23 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Rice was quoted at ₹6,200 per quintal in Visakhapatnam APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (B P T)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Rice is about 1.7% above the period average — just 1.6% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 23 Sep 2026, so you can see where Visakhapatnam APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gadag APMC Leader | ₹9,780 |
| 2 Saharanpur APMC | ₹9,440 |
| 3 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Noida APMC | ₹8,342 |
| 5 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹7,771 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 DADRI APMC | ₹7,578 |
| 8 Varanasi APMC | ₹7,148 |
| 9 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 11 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,298 |
| 12 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹3,580 (57.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Visakhapatnam APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹6,300, with the average around ₹6,098. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
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
When picking where to sell Rice, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Visakhapatnam APMC on 23 Sep 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.