In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Hapur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 21.0% below the period average and just 66.8% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Pilibhit APMC | ₹8,163 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,732 |
| 7 Banthara APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 8 Rampur APMC | ₹6,667 |
| 9 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 12 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
A spread of ₹3,400 (55.7%) 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 Hapur APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹10,542, with the average around ₹4,428. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,525 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,361 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,914 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,560 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,555 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,048 | ₹6,048 | ₹6,048 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
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
The headline Rice rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Hapur APMC posted this Rice rate on 16 Sep 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.