With the 21 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Rice was quoted at ₹2,520 per quintal in Unnao APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Rice yards.
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₹2,520
- Lowest Price Today₹2,520
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,520
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.7% above the period average and just 12.2% 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 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gorakhpur APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Bahraich APMC | ₹9,251 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,639 |
| 5 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,550 |
| 6 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Hasanpur APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 8 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,765 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 11 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 12 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
The ₹7,700 (122.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Unnao APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,870, with the average around ₹2,477. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,520 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,520 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,520 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,430 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,520 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,520 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,520 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,520 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,825 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,623 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,520 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,520 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,520 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,429 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,736 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,464 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,870 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,779 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,870 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,543 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,586 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,480 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,421 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,831 | ₹2,467 | ₹2,502 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Oct 2026, Rice traded at this rate in Unnao APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.