Pulling together the 24 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Rice was quoted at ₹3,960 per quintal in Sainthia APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,960
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Rice is about 10.1% above the period average — just 3.4% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Gadag APMC | ₹7,575 |
| 3 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Bidar APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 7 APMC Umared APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 9 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 11 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 12 Jangipur APMC | ₹5,400 |
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.
A spread of ₹6,100 (113.0%) 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 Sainthia APMC ranged between ₹3,450 and ₹4,100, with the average around ₹3,597. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,960 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,050 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,650 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,650 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,600 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Rice, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Sainthia APMC on 24 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.