As fresh arrivals settled on 15 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,650 per quintal in Mandya APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Rice yards.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
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₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Rice about 10.3% above the period average, and just 47.0% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Muradabad APMC Leader | ₹8,563 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,659 |
| 3 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹7,425 |
| 4 Sitapur APMC | ₹6,897 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,525 |
| 6 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Ballia APMC | ₹5,920 |
| 12 Noida APMC | ₹5,918 |
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 ₹2,645 (44.7%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Mandya APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹2,402. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,208 | ₹2,210 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,210 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,230 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,210 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,210 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,220 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,210 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,210 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,860 | ₹2,830 | ₹2,855 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,860 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,860 | ₹2,826 | ₹2,831 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Mandya APMC reported Rice at this level on 15 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.