In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,350 per quintal in Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,450
- Lowest Price Today₹3,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Rice is about 15.4% below the period average, sitting just 31.6% 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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 12 Sep 2026, so you can see where Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Agra APMC Leader | ₹7,082 |
| 2 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 4 Dahod APMC | ₹6,095 |
| 5 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹5,275 |
| 6 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Varanasi APMC | ₹5,196 |
| 8 Lalitpur APMC | ₹5,194 |
| 9 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Bidar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 APMC Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Lucknow APMC | ₹4,906 |
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 ₹2,176 (44.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹4,900, with the average around ₹3,960. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 25 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 24 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
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 headline Rice rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Rice stood at Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC on 12 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.