Reading today's price tape for 20 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Akbarpur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Rice yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Rice is about 8.1% above the period average — right at the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 20 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siliguri APMC Leader | ₹5,200 |
| 2 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 APMC Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 5 APMC Murud APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 6 APMC Alibagh APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 7 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 8 Gadarpur APMC | ₹3,630 |
| 9 Saidpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Hapur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Karvi APMC | ₹2,725 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
At ₹2,475 (90.8%), 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 Akbarpur APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,498. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,660 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,475 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,521 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,516 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,553 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Rice, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Akbarpur APMC on 20 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.