Turning to the 31 Oct 2026 APMC board, Gangavathi APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,950 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Rice today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,058
- Lowest Price Today₹2,320
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 187.5% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 31 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gangavathi APMC Leader | ₹7,950 |
| 2 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹7,425 |
| 3 Sindhanur APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 APMC Umared APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Chintamani APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 8 Gadag APMC | ₹6,662 |
| 9 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,575 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 APMC Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
At ₹2,450 (44.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Gangavathi APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹9,058, with the average around ₹2,765. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | ₹9,058 | ₹2,320 | ₹7,950 |
| 30 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,248 |
| 28 Oct | ₹3,010 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,850 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,858 | ₹2,300 | ₹6,175 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,620 | ₹2,310 | ₹3,400 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,010 | ₹2,630 | ₹3,010 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,810 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,275 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,525 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,850 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,910 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,050 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,910 | ₹2,300 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,307 | ₹2,820 | ₹3,111 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,630 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,810 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 31 Oct 2026, Gangavathi APMC set the pace for Rice. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.