In the mandi rate roundup for 12 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,760 per quintal in Bharthna APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Rice today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,760
- Lowest Price Today₹2,760
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,760
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Today's rate is about 5.4% above the period average and just 3.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Kalyan APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Agra APMC | ₹9,734 |
| 4 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Ballia APMC | ₹9,260 |
| 6 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹8,442 |
| 7 Mathura APMC | ₹8,063 |
| 8 Gadag APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 9 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,614 |
| 10 DADRI APMC | ₹7,304 |
| 11 Hapur APMC | ₹7,012 |
| 12 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
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.
At ₹3,500 (50.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Bharthna APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,850, with the average around ₹2,619. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹2,760 | ₹2,760 | ₹2,760 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,815 | ₹2,823 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,840 | ₹2,840 | ₹2,840 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,850 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,801 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,730 | ₹2,738 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,755 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,652 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,730 | ₹2,710 | ₹2,719 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,710 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,697 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,653 | ₹2,651 | ₹2,652 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,653 | ₹2,651 | ₹2,652 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,652 | ₹2,652 | ₹2,652 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,657 | ₹2,657 | ₹2,657 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,635 | ₹2,643 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bharthna APMC posted this Rice rate on 12 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.