In today's crop-price rundown for 14 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹2,590 per quintal in Babrala APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Paddy(Basmati) markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) 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₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,580
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,590
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati 1509)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.2% above the period average and just 13.7% 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 14 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aligarh APMC Leader | ₹4,137 |
| 2 Charra APMC | ₹4,130 |
| 3 Tarantaran APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 4 Puranpur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Siyana APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 6 DADRI APMC | ₹3,927 |
| 7 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,880 |
| 8 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,827 |
| 9 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,783 |
| 10 Mathura APMC | ₹3,644 |
| 11 Achnera APMC | ₹3,627 |
| 12 Farukhabad APMC | ₹3,505 |
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.
At ₹631 (18.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Basmati) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Babrala APMC ranged between ₹2,410 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,584. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,590 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,980 | ₹2,990 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,880 | ₹2,890 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,490 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,830 | ₹2,840 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,490 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,490 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,780 | ₹2,790 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,490 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,490 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,830 | ₹2,840 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,440 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,470 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,460 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,440 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,490 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,480 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,450 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,440 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,450 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,440 |
| 28 Jun | ₹2,460 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,450 |
| 27 Jun | ₹2,450 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,440 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Paddy(Basmati) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Babrala APMC posted this Paddy(Basmati) rate on 14 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.