Turning to the 18 Oct 2026 APMC board, Rice was quoted at ₹2,484 per quintal in Azamgarh APMC. See where this sits in the day's Rice range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Azamgarh APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,555
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,484
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 7.8% below the period average and just 74.1% 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 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ahirora APMC Leader | ₹5,600 |
| 2 Jangipur APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 3 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 4 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 5 Durgapur APMC | ₹4,765 |
| 6 Asansol APMC | ₹4,765 |
| 7 Bareilly APMC | ₹4,747 |
| 8 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 9 Rampurhat APMC | ₹3,720 |
| 10 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Bazpur APMC | ₹3,596 |
| 12 Gadarpur APMC | ₹3,548 |
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 ₹2,052 (57.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Azamgarh APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹9,604, with the average around ₹2,695. 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 Oct | ₹2,555 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,484 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,410 | ₹3,079 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,681 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,768 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,879 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,125 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,541 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,676 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,764 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,020 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,642 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,516 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,035 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,493 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,780 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,434 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,506 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,525 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,716 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,025 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,485 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,699 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,503 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Azamgarh APMC posted this Rice rate on 18 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.