Based on what the markets reported on 20 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,900 per quintal in Bethuadahari APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,950
- Lowest Price Today₹4,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Fine)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Rice is about 1.2% below the period average — just 7.5% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹7,501 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 4 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 5 APMC Karjat(Raigad) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 8 Melaghar APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 9 Siliguri APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹5,029 |
| 12 Karimpur APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹2,501 (50.0%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Bethuadahari APMC ranged between ₹4,700 and ₹5,300, with the average around ₹4,958. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹4,950 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,900 |
| 18 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,950 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
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
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Bethuadahari APMC logged this Rice rate on 20 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.