In the price report dated 18 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Balarampur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Rice today.
01What Put Balarampur APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,700
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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
The table below lines up Rice rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Balarampur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹7,767 (143.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Balarampur APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,640. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 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 |
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
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 18 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.