With the 11 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Rice was quoted at ₹9,061 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Lucknow 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₹11,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,453
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,061
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 50.8% above the period average and just 36.6% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 11 Sep 2026, so you can see where Lucknow APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹9,061 |
| 3 Hapur APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 4 Mathura APMC | ₹6,848 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Chintamani APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 9 Shikaripura APMC | ₹6,214 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹6,095 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
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 ₹3,500 (58.3%), 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 Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹14,286, with the average around ₹6,009. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹5,453 | ₹9,061 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,387 | ₹2,802 | ₹7,391 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,001 | ₹6,801 | ₹7,794 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,021 | ₹4,021 | ₹4,021 |
| 05 Sep | ₹11,718 | ₹11,718 | ₹11,718 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,603 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,723 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,239 | ₹4,358 | ₹7,680 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,893 | ₹4,893 | ₹4,893 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,303 | ₹2,711 | ₹4,541 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,787 | ₹5,092 | ₹5,840 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,116 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,829 | ₹3,829 | ₹3,829 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,683 | ₹4,390 | ₹4,528 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,785 | ₹4,404 | ₹4,580 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,409 | ₹4,713 | ₹7,853 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,312 | ₹7,312 | ₹7,312 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,875 | ₹2,942 | ₹5,076 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,036 | ₹5,036 | ₹5,036 |
| 14 Aug | ₹14,286 | ₹6,799 | ₹7,923 |
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
Selling Rice well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Lucknow APMC posted this Rice rate on 11 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.