In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Kasganj APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
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₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Rice about 2.8% below the period average, and just 17.4% 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 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kasganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 APMC Pune APMC | ₹10,900 |
| 3 Hapur APMC | ₹10,681 |
| 4 APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,436 |
| 6 Shamli APMC | ₹7,420 |
| 7 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,875 |
| 8 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 10 APMC Bhandara APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Gadag APMC | ₹6,440 |
| 12 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
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.
The ₹5,200 (82.5%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Rice prices at Kasganj APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,420, with the average around ₹2,058. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,420 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,346 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kasganj APMC reported Rice at this level on 19 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.