Across the reporting yards on 17 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Kayamganj APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Rice today.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Rice about 3.5% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Saharanpur APMC | ₹8,891 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹8,720 |
| 4 Chintamani APMC | ₹8,030 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Hasanpur APMC | ₹7,695 |
| 7 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹7,425 |
| 8 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Bidar APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Kampli APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 12 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,550 |
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.
The ₹4,950 (75.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Kayamganj APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,705. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
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
Farmers comparing Rice rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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 Kayamganj APMC on 17 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.