With the 12 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Rice was quoted at ₹5,291 per quintal in Ahirora APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Ahirora APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,700
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,291
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Today's rate is about 51.8% above the period average and just 7.2% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Kalyan APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Agra APMC | ₹9,734 |
| 4 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Ballia APMC | ₹9,260 |
| 6 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹8,442 |
| 7 Mathura APMC | ₹8,063 |
| 8 Gadag APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 9 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,614 |
| 10 DADRI APMC | ₹7,304 |
| 11 Hapur APMC | ₹7,012 |
| 12 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
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.
The ₹3,500 (50.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Ahirora APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹5,700, with the average around ₹3,486. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,291 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,341 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹2,700 | ₹4,071 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,903 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹4,287 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,723 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,085 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,089 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,441 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Rice, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Oct 2026, Rice traded at this rate in Ahirora APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.