As every day, today's Paddy(Basmati) price at Nigdu APMC is here: average rate ₹3,851 per quintal. Versus the previous day it is up ₹140 (about 3.8%) versus the previous day, so read the trend before selling.
Today's Rate Breakdown — Nigdu APMC
- Highest Price Today₹3,967 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹3,700 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,851 / Qtl
- Quality GradeBasmati 1509 / Local
- Market StateHaryana
All these figures come from APMC open auctions. When the average (₹3,851) and the max (₹3,967) are close, farmers bringing good-quality produce benefit from better prices.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
Most of India is in the monsoon season right now. Heavy rain can disrupt transport and reduce mandi arrivals, which may push some commodity prices higher. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Where Is Paddy(Basmati) Getting a Better Price?
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Nilokheri APMC | ₹4,011 |
| Kalayat APMC | ₹3,890 |
| Ambala City APMC | ₹3,851 |
| Nigdu APMC | ₹3,851 |
| Safidon APMC | ₹3,850 |
| Madlauda APMC | ₹3,780 |
| Pipli APMC | ₹3,725 |
| Kaithal APMC | ₹3,720 |
| Panipat(Babarpur) APMC | ₹3,700 |
| Babain APMC | ₹3,650 |
Across these markets, Paddy(Basmati) is dearest at Nilokheri APMC (₹4,011) and cheapest at Babain APMC (₹3,650) — a spread of ₹361/quintal (10%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Recent Price Movement
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2026 | ₹3,967 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,851 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | ₹3,725 | ₹3,711 | ₹3,711 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | ₹3,781 | ₹3,721 | ₹3,751 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | ₹3,771 | ₹3,705 | ₹3,711 |
| 09 Sep 2026 | ₹3,711 | ₹3,711 | ₹3,711 |
For Farmers — When and How Much to Sell?
The old mandi rule — 'don't sell everything at once'. Despite today's ₹3,967, sell in 2-3 instalments. This also lets you benefit from any further rally ahead.
Wholesale Perspective — Buying Advice
Large buyers can take this rate as a sign of market strength. Solid buying at ₹3,851 shows traders are comfortable sourcing. Arrivals at neighbouring mandis will clarify the next move.