In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,825 per quintal in Sandila APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Rice yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
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₹2,825
- Lowest Price Today₹2,825
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,825
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 10.2% above the period average and just 2.2% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
The ₹3,500 (50.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Sandila APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,890, with the average around ₹2,564. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹2,825 | ₹2,825 | ₹2,825 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,559 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,458 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,563 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,890 | ₹2,628 | ₹2,806 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,525 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,519 |
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
Before carting Rice to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Oct 2026, Rice traded at this rate in Sandila APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.