In the latest market update for 12 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,022 per quintal in Rudauli APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,022
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Rice is about 54.6% above the period average — just 8.6% short of 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Kalyan APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Agra APMC | ₹9,734 |
| 4 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Ballia APMC | ₹9,260 |
| 6 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹8,442 |
| 7 Mathura APMC | ₹8,063 |
| 8 Gadag APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 9 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,614 |
| 10 DADRI APMC | ₹7,304 |
| 11 Hapur APMC | ₹7,012 |
| 12 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹3,500 (50.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Rudauli APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹2,601. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹4,022 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,877 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,850 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,784 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,881 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,942 |
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
Going to the top Rice market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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 Rudauli APMC on 12 Oct 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.