Pulling together the 26 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Rice was quoted at ₹4,100 per quintal in Birbhum APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Birbhum APMC on Top Today
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₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Rice is about 13.0% above the period average, sitting just 2.4% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 26 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,560 |
| 3 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 7 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 8 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 9 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 APMC Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,200 |
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.
A spread of ₹6,300 (121.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Birbhum APMC ranged between ₹3,450 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹3,629. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,060 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 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 |
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 day's best Rice rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
All told, this is where Rice stood at Birbhum APMC on 26 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.