As fresh arrivals settled on 24 Sep 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Purulia APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Rice markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityRice (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Rice rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Rice about 1.4% below the period average, and just 7.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹11,516 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Firozabad APMC | ₹9,985 |
| 4 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹6,845 |
| 6 Gadag APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 9 Hasanpur APMC | ₹6,210 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 12 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,516 (91.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Rice prices at Purulia APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹3,800, with the average around ₹3,551. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,780 |
| 04 Nov | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 03 Nov | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,750 |
| 02 Nov | ₹3,760 | ₹3,680 | ₹3,720 |
| 29 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 28 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,780 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,720 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,680 | ₹3,720 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,760 | ₹3,640 | ₹3,700 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,620 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Rice, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
The takeaway: Purulia APMC reported Rice at this level on 24 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.