Rice
Rice mandi rate today at Samsi APMC — ₹5,300 per quintal
MARKET LEADER 22 OCT 2026
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Rice
Samsi APMC Market, West Bengal
₹5,300 / quintal Flat
₹5,100Today ₹5,300₹5,450
30-Day low30-Day high
HIGH ₹5,400LOW ₹5,200MODAL ₹5,300DAY flatMANDIS 130-Day AVG ₹5,313HIGH ₹5,400LOW ₹5,200MODAL ₹5,300DAY flatMANDIS 130-Day AVG ₹5,313
Today · Modal
₹5,300
Most-traded rate
Day Change
—
vs previous day
30-Day High
₹5,450
Period peak
30-Day Low
₹5,100
Period base
30-Day Avg
₹5,313
Mean modal

Rice's Best Market Today: Samsi APMC at ₹5,300

Updated 22 Oct 2026 Top Mandi of the Day WhatsApp

As fresh arrivals settled on 22 Oct 2026, Samsi APMC stood at the front of the pack for Rice, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,300 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Rice today, setting the tone for the session.

01What's Behind Today's Rice Price

Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.

  • Highest Recorded Price₹5,400
  • Lowest Price Today₹5,200
  • Average (Modal) Price₹5,300
  • Reporting Mandis1
  • Date22 Oct 2026
  • CommodityRice (Fine)

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.

Price Position · 30-Day Band Mid band · Steady
₹5,100 (Low)₹5,313 (Avg)₹5,450 (High)

Today's rate is about 0.2% below the period average and just 2.8% 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.

05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend

Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Samsi APMC ranged between ₹5,100 and ₹5,450, with the average around ₹5,313. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.

Rice · Modal Price Trend (77d) Modal Min–Max
₹5,072₹5,174₹5,275₹5,377₹5,47822 Oct10 Aug16 Jun

06Recent Price History

DateHigh (₹)Low (₹)Average (₹)
22 Oct ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
19 Oct ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
18 Oct ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
17 Oct ₹5,350 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
16 Oct ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,350
15 Oct ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
14 Oct ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
13 Oct ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
12 Oct ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
25 Sep ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
24 Sep ₹5,350 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
23 Sep ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
21 Sep ₹5,400 ₹5,250 ₹5,300
19 Sep ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,350
18 Sep ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
16 Sep ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
15 Sep ₹5,400 ₹5,150 ₹5,350
14 Sep ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,300
11 Sep ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,350
10 Sep ₹5,400 ₹5,200 ₹5,300

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

Quick Signal Read · Descriptive only
Momentum
Steady
Little changed on the day — a flat session.
Range Position
Mid band · Steady
57% up the 30-Day band — mid-pack, steady.

08What It Means If You're Selling

When picking where to sell Rice, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.

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 22 Oct 2026, Samsi 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What does "Top Mandi of the Day" mean here?
It means Samsi APMC posted the day's best Rice rate, ₹5,300 per quintal, ahead of other markets on 22 Oct 2026.
Why did Samsi APMC pay the most today?
A leading rate usually reflects keen bidding, good-quality arrivals and concentrated buying at that yard on 22 Oct 2026.
How is the leading mandi chosen?
It's simply the market reporting the highest modal/traded rate for Rice on the day, based on official figures.
Should farmers take Rice to the leading mandi?
It can lift your realisation, but factor in cartage, grading and timing — arrivals can move the rate by the time you reach the gate.
Does the leading mandi change every day?
Yes. Rankings are worked out fresh each trading day from that day's arrivals and prices, so the best market for Rice can shift from one day to the next.
Is this the official government rate?
These figures are drawn from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are shared for information only. Always reconfirm the live rate at the yard before trading.

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