Here's the 21 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Rice was quoted at ₹3,118 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.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,140
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,118
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Rice is about 18.2% above the period average — just 10.9% 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 21 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹8,473 |
| 5 Mathura APMC | ₹7,347 |
| 6 Hasanpur APMC | ₹7,169 |
| 7 Gadag APMC | ₹6,625 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 9 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Banthara APMC | ₹6,463 |
| 11 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 12 DADRI APMC | ₹6,275 |
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.
At ₹6,925 (110.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Banda APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,637. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,717 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,140 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,118 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,605 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,615 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹3,010 | ₹3,037 |
| 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 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Rice today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Banda APMC on 21 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.