With the 16 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Rice was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Balarampur APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Rice today.
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₹3,700
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 1.1% below the period average and just 10.0% 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 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Pilibhit APMC | ₹8,163 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,732 |
| 7 Banthara APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 8 Rampur APMC | ₹6,667 |
| 9 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 12 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
That ₹3,400 (55.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Balarampur APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,641. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,520 | ₹3,640 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,520 | ₹3,600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,650 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,650 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Rice today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Balarampur APMC posted this Rice rate on 16 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.