In today's crop-price rundown for 22 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹5,700 per quintal in Shillong APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,800
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Khaw Khasi)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 1.7% 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 22 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sindhanur APMC Leader | ₹7,800 |
| 2 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 5 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Jangipur APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 7 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹5,345 |
| 8 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 9 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Gadarpur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹3,875 |
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.
That ₹3,925 (101.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Shillong APMC ranged between ₹5,600 and ₹5,800, with the average around ₹5,700. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Shillong APMC posted this Rice rate on 22 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.