In today's crop-price rundown for 14 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹6,550 per quintal in Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,700
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (1009 Kar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 4.5% above the period average and just 33.2% 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 14 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Pune APMC Leader | ₹10,900 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹9,068 |
| 4 Agra APMC | ₹7,135 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 6 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 8 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 9 Kaliaganj APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Jangipur APMC | ₹5,300 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,600 (105.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹9,800, with the average around ₹6,269. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹9,700 | ₹3,400 | ₹6,550 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,700 | ₹3,200 | ₹6,450 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,800 | ₹3,300 | ₹6,550 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹3,250 | ₹6,425 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹4,950 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹3,350 | ₹6,425 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹3,250 | ₹6,425 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹6,450 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹6,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹9,300 | ₹3,250 | ₹6,275 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹6,400 |
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
Going to the top Rice market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 14 Oct 2026, Rice traded at this rate in Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.