With the 28 Oct 2026 auctions now in, APMC Mumbai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹11,500 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put APMC Mumbai APMC on Top Today
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 29.0% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Dahod APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 4 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Bidar APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 9 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
At ₹5,500 (91.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at APMC Mumbai APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹12,500, with the average around ₹8,917. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Rice to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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 28 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.