As fresh arrivals settled on 21 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Nawabganj APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Rice about 4.4% above the period average, and just 18.8% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where Nawabganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gorakhpur APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Bahraich APMC | ₹9,251 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,639 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Hasanpur APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 7 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,765 |
| 8 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,744 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 11 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 12 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
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.
At ₹7,700 (122.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Nawabganj APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,490. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,562 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,207 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,093 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,860 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,642 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,210 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,820 | ₹2,820 | ₹2,820 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,815 | ₹2,815 | ₹2,815 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,173 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,711 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,468 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,947 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,639 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
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
Going to the top Rice market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
The takeaway: Nawabganj APMC reported Rice at this level on 21 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.