Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,123 per quintal in Auraiya APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,970
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,123
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Paddy(Basmati) is about 1.0% above the period average — just 15.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Basmati) rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Patran APMC Leader | ₹4,200 |
| 2 Sikarpur APMC | ₹4,126 |
| 3 Sikandraraau APMC | ₹4,118 |
| 4 Khair APMC | ₹3,938 |
| 5 Rohtak(Kalanaur) APMC | ₹3,801 |
| 6 Bilaspur APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Jewar APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Haathras APMC | ₹3,726 |
| 10 Jalaun APMC | ₹3,720 |
| 11 Atrauli APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Kosikalan APMC | ₹3,653 |
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.
That ₹547 (15.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Basmati) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Auraiya APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹3,700, with the average around ₹3,093. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹2,970 | ₹3,123 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,429 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹2,750 | ₹3,283 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,922 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,650 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,356 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹2,826 | ₹3,444 |
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 Paddy(Basmati), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
In short, Paddy(Basmati) changed hands at this rate in Auraiya APMC on 17 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.