In the latest market update for 18 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Naugarh APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Rice today.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Rice is about 5.6% below the period average — just 82.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹7,550 |
| 2 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 3 Dahod APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹5,433 |
| 6 Barpathari APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 7 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 9 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 11 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹5,075 |
| 12 Melaghar APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
At ₹2,550 (51.0%), 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 Naugarh APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹14,600, with the average around ₹2,755. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,620 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,655 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,613 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,675 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,619 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,014 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,645 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,028 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,630 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,607 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,159 | ₹3,159 | ₹3,159 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Naugarh APMC logged this Rice rate on 18 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.