Based on what the markets reported on 21 Oct 2026, Fancy Bazaar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,500 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Rice.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Super Fine)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Rice is about 17.4% above the period average — just 48.6% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 5 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 6 Dahod APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 7 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹4,950 |
| 12 Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC | ₹4,850 |
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 ₹4,650 (95.9%) 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 Fancy Bazaar APMC ranged between ₹3,100 and ₹18,500, with the average around ₹8,091. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,580 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,360 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Oct | ₹12,080 | ₹7,550 | ₹9,560 |
| 15 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,580 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,080 | ₹3,450 | ₹7,560 |
| 21 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹13,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹13,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,580 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,360 |
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 yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice found its strongest bid at Fancy Bazaar APMC on 21 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.