Here's the 17 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Rice was quoted at ₹2,685 per quintal in Jafarganj APMC. See where this sits in the day's Rice range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,720
- Lowest Price Today₹2,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,685
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Rice is about 4.5% above the period average, sitting just 10.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹10,542 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Bareilly APMC | ₹9,866 |
| 4 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 6 Chintamani APMC | ₹6,080 |
| 7 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,010 |
| 8 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Kampli APMC | ₹5,650 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,892 (86.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Jafarganj APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,568. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,720 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,685 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,720 | ₹2,710 | ₹2,715 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,488 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,680 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,677 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,680 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,679 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,680 | ₹2,670 | ₹2,675 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,510 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,502 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,685 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,562 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,675 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,526 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,577 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,521 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,660 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,653 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,660 | ₹2,660 |
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
When picking where to sell Rice, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Rice stood at Jafarganj APMC on 17 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.