Checking the day's mandi numbers for 29 Oct 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹3,700 per quintal in Purulia APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Rice yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Rice Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 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.
At this level, Rice is about 4.5% above the period average, sitting just 2.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 29 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 APMC Pune APMC | ₹11,100 |
| 3 Gadag APMC | ₹10,450 |
| 4 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Dahod APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 7 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Bidar APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 APMC Umared APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 10 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Rice.
That ₹5,500 (91.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Rice fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
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 ₹3,539. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 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
Aim for the best-paying Rice yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
To sum up, this was the Rice rate at Purulia APMC on 29 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.