In the price report dated 13 Sep 2026, Prayagraj APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,491 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Rice today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,551
- Lowest Price Today₹6,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,491
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Basmati Haryana Sela(New))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 86.3% above the period average and just 31.9% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Prayagraj APMC Leader | ₹7,491 |
| 2 Jhansi APMC | ₹7,020 |
| 3 Agra APMC | ₹6,578 |
| 4 Etawah APMC | ₹6,033 |
| 5 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 6 Bethuadahari APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Karimpur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 9 APMC Murud APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 10 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 11 APMC Alibagh APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 12 Birbhum APMC | ₹3,700 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,791 (102.4%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹4,021. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹8,551 | ₹6,400 | ₹7,491 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,912 | ₹6,912 | ₹6,912 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,163 | ₹3,163 | ₹3,163 |
| 03 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹8,581 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,838 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 30 Aug | ₹5,524 | ₹5,524 | ₹5,524 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,366 | ₹10,366 | ₹10,366 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,475 | ₹3,475 | ₹3,475 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,465 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,575 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,563 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,365 | ₹6,365 | ₹6,365 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,077 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,145 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,908 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,507 | ₹5,048 | ₹6,202 |
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
Bottom line: on 13 Sep 2026, Prayagraj 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.