From today's trading desk on 17 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,405 per quintal in Banda APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Rice markets.
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₹2,420
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,405
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Rice is about 7.9% below the period average — just 31.3% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 17 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹5,500 |
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 ₹5,042 (91.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Banda APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,611. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹2,420 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,405 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,420 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,406 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,420 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,409 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,220 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,211 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,404 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,616 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,450 | ₹3,210 | ₹3,249 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,972 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,402 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,140 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,099 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,020 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,013 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,641 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,820 | ₹2,770 | ₹2,806 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,405 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Rice, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Banda APMC on 17 Sep 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.