Checking the day's mandi numbers for 14 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Siliguri APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Siliguri APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,300
- Lowest Price Today₹5,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Fine(Basmati))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Rice is about 0.4% above the period average, sitting just 1.9% 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
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Agra APMC | ₹7,135 |
| 3 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 5 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 6 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 7 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 8 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹5,245 |
| 9 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 APMC Murud APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 11 APMC Alibagh APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 12 APMC Mangaon APMC | ₹3,800 |
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.
That ₹3,700 (97.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Siliguri APMC ranged between ₹4,900 and ₹5,300, with the average around ₹5,180. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 20 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
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
Before carting Rice to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Siliguri APMC on 14 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.