With the 22 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹4,590 per quintal in Pillukhera APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Pillukhera APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Paddy(Basmati) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,590
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 9.6% above the period average and just 13.4% 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 Paddy(Basmati) rates across active mandis for 22 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Panipat APMC Leader | ₹5,001 |
| 2 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,590 |
| 3 Tarantaran APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 4 Panipat(Babarpur) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Rohtak(Kalanaur) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Bhehjoi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 7 Babrala APMC | ₹2,590 |
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 ₹2,411 (93.1%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Pillukhera APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹5,300, with the average around ₹4,189. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,590 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,612 | ₹4,011 | ₹4,351 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,554 | ₹3,651 | ₹4,451 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,225 | ₹4,111 | ₹4,168 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,495 | ₹3,301 | ₹4,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,429 | ₹3,378 | ₹4,111 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,471 | ₹3,650 | ₹4,061 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,341 | ₹3,300 | ₹4,058 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,361 | ₹3,951 | ₹4,051 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,021 | ₹4,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,042 | ₹4,011 | ₹4,042 |
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
Farmers comparing Paddy(Basmati) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 22 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) traded at this rate in Pillukhera APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.