Looking at how the yards traded on 12 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,582 per quintal in Basti APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Basti APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,582
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Rice is about 0.2% above the period average, sitting just 32.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Agra APMC Leader | ₹7,082 |
| 2 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 4 Dahod APMC | ₹6,095 |
| 5 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹5,275 |
| 6 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Varanasi APMC | ₹5,196 |
| 8 Lalitpur APMC | ₹5,194 |
| 9 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Bidar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 APMC Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Lucknow APMC | ₹4,906 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
The ₹2,176 (44.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Basti APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹3,850, with the average around ₹2,576. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,527 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,704 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,715 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,635 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,530 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,507 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,624 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,702 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,525 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,506 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Rice yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Basti APMC on 12 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.