Checking the day's mandi numbers for 15 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹7,659 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. This is one of several Rice rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹8,583
- Lowest Price Today₹7,552
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,659
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 25.6% above the period average — just 46.4% 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 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Pune APMC Leader | ₹10,850 |
| 2 Muradabad APMC | ₹10,618 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 5 Gadag APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,659 |
| 7 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹7,425 |
| 8 Sitapur APMC | ₹6,897 |
| 9 Kampli APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 12 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
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.
At ₹4,650 (75.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹14,286, with the average around ₹6,097. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹8,583 | ₹7,552 | ₹7,659 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,501 | ₹2,738 | ₹5,654 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹6,426 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,501 | ₹3,000 | ₹7,614 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,650 | ₹4,938 | ₹5,256 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,245 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,298 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,850 | ₹3,860 | ₹7,329 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,473 |
| 20 Sep | ₹8,501 | ₹3,912 | ₹6,052 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,690 | ₹3,690 | ₹3,690 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,621 | ₹8,621 | ₹8,621 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,010 | ₹6,010 | ₹6,010 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,372 | ₹3,461 | ₹5,263 |
| 14 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹4,470 | ₹7,952 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,950 | ₹4,251 | ₹4,906 |
| 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 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Lucknow APMC logged this Rice rate on 15 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.