Turning to the 18 Sep 2026 APMC board, Rice was quoted at ₹2,650 per quintal in Jafarganj APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 3.2% above the period average and just 11.7% 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 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,550 |
| 4 Vijayapura APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 5 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 6 Agra APMC | ₹6,130 |
| 7 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Dahod APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Ayodhya APMC | ₹5,640 |
| 11 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹5,433 |
| 12 Barpathari APMC | ₹5,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
A spread of ₹4,700 (88.7%) 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. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Sep 2026, Rice traded at this rate in Jafarganj APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.