Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Kalna APMC. See where this sits in the day's Rice range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,300
- Lowest Price Today₹3,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Fine)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Rice is about 5.7% below the period average — just 17.5% 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 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹8,621 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Vijayapura APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,324 |
| 7 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 8 Agra APMC | ₹6,130 |
| 9 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Ayodhya APMC | ₹5,640 |
| 12 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹5,433 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
At ₹7,767 (143.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Rice matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Kalna APMC ranged between ₹3,050 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,501. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,900 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,850 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,350 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,900 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,250 |
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 day's best Rice rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
In short, Rice changed hands at this rate in Kalna APMC on 18 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.