In the mandi rate roundup for 14 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,750 per quintal in Asansol APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,850
- Lowest Price Today₹4,685
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityRice (Fine)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.2% below the period average and just 2.6% 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
This table ranks Rice rates across active mandis for 14 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Kalyan APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Varanasi APMC | ₹7,792 |
| 4 DADRI APMC | ₹7,114 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 7 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Ayodhya APMC | ₹6,162 |
| 11 Kaliaganj APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Shillong APMC | ₹5,700 |
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.
At ₹4,800 (84.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Asansol APMC ranged between ₹4,650 and ₹4,875, with the average around ₹4,761. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,650 | ₹4,765 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,765 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,765 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,865 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,865 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,765 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,750 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,650 | ₹4,765 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,850 | ₹4,685 | ₹4,765 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,675 | ₹4,765 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,650 | ₹4,765 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Rice, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 14 Oct 2026, Rice traded at this rate in Asansol APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.