In today's crop-price rundown for 05 Nov 2026, Pilibhit APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,900 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Rice today, setting the tone for the session.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,900
- Lowest Price Today₹8,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Nov 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
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 30.5% above the period average and just 11.9% 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 05 Nov 2026, so you can see where Pilibhit APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pilibhit APMC Leader | ₹8,900 |
| 2 Bhadravathi APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 3 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 6 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 7 Samsi APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 8 Kakching Market APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 9 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 10 APMC Murud APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 11 APMC Alibagh APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 12 APMC Mangaon APMC | ₹3,800 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,100 (134.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Pilibhit APMC ranged between ₹5,100 and ₹10,100, with the average around ₹6,818. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹8,900 | ₹8,900 | ₹8,900 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,163 | ₹8,163 | ₹8,163 |
| 08 Sep | ₹10,100 | ₹10,100 | ₹10,100 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,588 | ₹6,588 | ₹6,588 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹9,750 | ₹9,750 | ₹9,750 |
| 18 Jun | ₹5,576 | ₹5,576 | ₹5,576 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 05 Nov 2026, Pilibhit APMC set the pace for Rice. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.