In the day's wholesale-price digest for 30 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Mekhliganj APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Rice today.
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₹4,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 0.5% below the period average — just 4.8% 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 30 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Gadag APMC | ₹9,405 |
| 4 Dahod APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹7,425 |
| 6 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Bidar APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 8 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 APMC Bhandara APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Samsi APMC | ₹5,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
At ₹5,700 (107.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Mekhliganj APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹4,019. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Mekhliganj APMC on 30 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.