In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Ganj Dundwara APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Ganj Dundwara APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 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.
This puts Rice about 5.3% 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 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹7,425 |
| 8 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Bidar APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 12 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
That ₹5,000 (76.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Ganj Dundwara APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,658. 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 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,343 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 30 Jun | ₹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
Aim for the best-paying Rice yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ganj Dundwara APMC reported Rice at this level on 17 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.