Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Oct 2026, APMC Pune APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,900 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Rice.
01What Put APMC Pune APMC on Top Today
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,700
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 87.6% above the period average and just 14.2% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Pune APMC Leader | ₹10,900 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 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 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kaliaganj APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹5,245 |
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.
At ₹5,655 (107.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at APMC Pune APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹12,700, with the average around ₹5,811. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹12,700 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,550 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,050 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,050 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,450 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,950 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,550 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Rice today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 14 Oct 2026, APMC Pune 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.