Going by the latest APMC figures for 15 Nov 2026, Siliguri APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,300 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Rice leader.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹5,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,300
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date15 Nov 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.
Today's rate is about 1.7% above the period average and just 1.9% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 15 Nov 2026, so you can see where Siliguri APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siliguri APMC Leader | ₹5,300 |
| 2 Dasda APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 3 Akbarpur APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 4 Atarra APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 5 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹2,400 |
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.
That ₹2,900 (120.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Siliguri APMC ranged between ₹5,100 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹5,212. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 11 Nov | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 10 Nov | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 09 Nov | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 08 Nov | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 07 Nov | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 06 Nov | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 05 Nov | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 04 Nov | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 03 Nov | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 02 Nov | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 01 Nov | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 31 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 30 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 29 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 28 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 27 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 26 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 24 Oct | ₹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
Farmers comparing Rice rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Bottom line: on 15 Nov 2026, Siliguri APMC set the pace for Rice. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.