Across the reporting yards on 15 Oct 2026, Muradabad APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,618 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,618
- Lowest Price Today₹10,618
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,618
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Basmati Haryana Raw (New))
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.
This puts Rice about 88.0% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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 Muradabad APMC Leader | ₹10,618 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 4 Gadag APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,659 |
| 6 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹7,425 |
| 7 Sitapur APMC | ₹6,897 |
| 8 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 11 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹6,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
That ₹4,418 (71.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Rice prices at Muradabad APMC ranged between ₹2,525 and ₹10,618, with the average around ₹5,647. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹10,618 | ₹10,618 | ₹10,618 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,545 | ₹6,545 | ₹6,545 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 28 Aug | ₹9,225 | ₹5,650 | ₹7,571 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,182 | ₹7,182 | ₹7,182 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,133 | ₹8,133 | ₹8,133 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,377 | ₹8,726 | ₹9,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,925 | ₹2,707 | ₹5,061 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,640 | ₹5,640 | ₹5,640 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 03 Jul | ₹3,363 | ₹3,363 | ₹3,363 |
| 30 Jun | ₹10,300 | ₹2,707 | ₹5,534 |
| 28 Jun | ₹6,492 | ₹6,492 | ₹6,492 |
| 17 Jun | ₹4,031 | ₹4,031 | ₹4,031 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Rice today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
The takeaway: Muradabad APMC was the market to beat for Rice on 15 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.