As the 29 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Rice was quoted at ₹3,220 per quintal in Santhesargur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Rice arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,220
- Lowest Price Today₹3,040
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,220
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (IR 20)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Rice about 8.4% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 29 Oct 2026, so you can see where Santhesargur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 APMC Pune APMC | ₹11,100 |
| 3 Gadag APMC | ₹10,450 |
| 4 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Dahod APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 7 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Bidar APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
At ₹5,800 (101.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Santhesargur APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹3,220, with the average around ₹2,970. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹3,220 | ₹3,040 | ₹3,220 |
| 28 Oct | ₹3,015 | ₹3,015 | ₹3,015 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,220 | ₹3,040 | ₹3,220 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹2,930 | ₹2,930 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,940 | ₹2,940 | ₹2,940 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,930 | ₹2,930 | ₹2,930 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,125 | ₹3,125 | ₹3,125 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,180 | ₹3,180 | ₹3,180 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,920 | ₹2,920 | ₹2,920 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,930 | ₹2,920 | ₹2,920 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,940 | ₹2,940 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Rice, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
The takeaway: Santhesargur APMC reported Rice at this level on 29 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.