In the mandi rate roundup for 21 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Birbhum APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹4,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 12.4% above the period average and just 2.4% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 21 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Hapur APMC | ₹9,779 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 6 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,383 |
| 7 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 8 Dahod APMC | ₹6,025 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Sindhanur APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 12 Kaliaganj APMC | ₹5,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹4,600 (85.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Birbhum APMC ranged between ₹3,450 and ₹4,100, with the average around ₹3,560. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,850 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,700 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,650 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,550 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹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
Aim for the best-paying Rice yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Sep 2026, Rice traded at this rate in Birbhum 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.