In today's crop-price rundown for 15 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Barabanki APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Barabanki APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Rice about 23.5% above the period average, and just 70.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Pune APMC Leader | ₹10,850 |
| 2 Muradabad APMC | ₹10,618 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 5 Gadag APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,659 |
| 7 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹7,425 |
| 8 Sitapur APMC | ₹6,897 |
| 9 Kampli APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 12 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
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 ₹4,650 (75.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹3,644. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,790 | ₹2,798 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹13,435 | ₹3,950 | ₹4,217 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,375 | ₹5,375 | ₹5,375 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,410 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,402 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,999 | ₹6,480 | ₹7,469 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 26 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹13,150 | ₹13,476 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,674 |
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
Selling Rice well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
In a nutshell, Rice was priced at this level in Barabanki APMC on 15 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.