In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,350 per quintal in Bankura Sadar APMC. This is one of several Rice rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Rice about 5.9% above the period average, and just 1.5% short of 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 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Saharanpur APMC | ₹8,891 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹8,720 |
| 4 Chintamani APMC | ₹8,030 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Hasanpur APMC | ₹7,695 |
| 7 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹7,425 |
| 8 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Bidar APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Kampli APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 12 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,550 |
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 ₹4,950 (75.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Bankura Sadar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹3,400, with the average around ₹3,163. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,350 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,375 | ₹3,270 | ₹3,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,320 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,325 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,320 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,325 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,325 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,325 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,320 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
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, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Bankura Sadar APMC reported Rice at this level on 17 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.