Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,472 per quintal in Jaunpur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Rice yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,472
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Rice is about 19.0% below the period average — just 75.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹7,550 |
| 2 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 3 Dahod APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹5,433 |
| 6 Barpathari APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 7 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 9 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 11 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹5,075 |
| 12 Melaghar APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
That ₹2,550 (51.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Jaunpur APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹10,185, with the average around ₹3,052. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,472 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,045 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,751 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,605 | ₹6,605 | ₹6,605 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,407 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,429 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,875 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,863 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,350 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,836 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,405 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,401 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
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 day's best Rice rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Jaunpur APMC on 18 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.