With the 22 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Rice was quoted at ₹3,360 per quintal in Fancy Bazaar APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,580
- Lowest Price Today₹3,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,360
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Super Fine)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Rice about 57.7% below the period average, and just 81.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 22 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sindhanur APMC Leader | ₹7,800 |
| 2 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 5 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Jangipur APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 7 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹5,345 |
| 8 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 9 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Gadarpur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹3,875 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
A spread of ₹3,925 (101.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
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 ₹7,951. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹3,580 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,360 |
| 21 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,350 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Rice rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
In a nutshell, Rice was priced at this level in Fancy Bazaar APMC on 22 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.