From today's trading desk on 19 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Balrampur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Rice today.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 3.7% above the period average — just 16.7% 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 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 APMC Pune APMC | ₹10,900 |
| 3 Hapur APMC | ₹10,681 |
| 4 APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,436 |
| 7 Shamli APMC | ₹7,420 |
| 8 Sindhanur APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 9 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,875 |
| 11 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,550 |
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.
The ₹4,950 (75.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Balrampur APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,411. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,832 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,722 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,747 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,410 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,406 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,744 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,576 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,358 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,645 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,427 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,231 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,377 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,218 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,285 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,125 | ₹2,157 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Balrampur APMC logged this Rice rate on 19 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.