Across the reporting yards on 19 Oct 2026, APMC Mumbai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹11,500 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 41.5% above the period average and just 8.0% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC Mumbai 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 | ₹10,900 |
| 3 APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Shamli APMC | ₹7,420 |
| 5 Sindhanur APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Dahod APMC | ₹6,135 |
| 8 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 10 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹4,701 |
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 ₹6,799 (144.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at APMC Mumbai APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹12,500, with the average around ₹8,130. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 12 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 21 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Oct 2026, APMC Mumbai 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.