Here's the 12 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,676 per quintal in Khurja 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,676
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
At this level, Paddy(Basmati) is about 1.4% above the period average, sitting just 14.2% 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 Paddy(Basmati) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Majitha APMC Leader | ₹4,200 |
| 2 Patran APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 3 Dirba APMC | ₹4,135 |
| 4 Madlauda APMC | ₹4,110 |
| 5 Charra APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,051 |
| 7 Jullana APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 8 Kasganj APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 9 Siyana APMC | ₹4,028 |
| 10 Pundri APMC | ₹4,017 |
| 11 Moonak APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Bilsi APMC | ₹4,000 |
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 ₹200 (5.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Basmati) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
053-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 3 days, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Khurja APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹4,285, with the average around ₹3,625. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹4,285 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,676 |
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
For Paddy(Basmati), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
All told, this is where Paddy(Basmati) stood at Khurja APMC on 12 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.