In the latest market update for 12 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,352 per quintal in Shamli APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,352
- 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.
At this level, Rice is about 17.7% below the period average, sitting just 64.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
At ₹3,500 (50.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Shamli APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹9,550, with the average around ₹4,075. 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 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,352 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,625 | ₹3,625 | ₹3,625 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,609 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,125 | ₹3,125 | ₹3,125 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,355 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,743 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,569 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,770 | ₹4,770 | ₹4,770 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,550 | ₹4,550 | ₹4,550 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,550 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,518 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,415 | ₹3,411 | ₹3,413 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,830 | ₹3,830 | ₹3,830 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,550 | ₹3,800 | ₹5,953 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,070 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
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
The headline Rice rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Shamli APMC on 12 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.