Going by the latest APMC figures for 15 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,633 per quintal in Sikarpur APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,229
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,633
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati)
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.
This puts Paddy(Basmati) about 0.9% above the period average, and just 14.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Basmati) rates across active mandis for 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pundri APMC Leader | ₹4,300 |
| 2 Panipat APMC | ₹4,111 |
| 3 Kotkapura APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 4 Attari APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 Gulavati APMC | ₹4,057 |
| 6 Dhuri APMC | ₹4,035 |
| 7 Puranpur APMC | ₹4,005 |
| 8 Panipat(Babarpur) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Tohana APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Tundla APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Tarantaran APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 12 Dankaur APMC | ₹3,932 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Basmati).
The ₹368 (9.4%) 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 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Sikarpur APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹4,229, with the average around ₹3,599. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹3,701 | ₹3,301 | ₹3,526 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,229 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,633 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,135 | ₹3,210 | ₹3,592 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,206 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,584 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,192 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,659 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Basmati) was priced at this level in Sikarpur APMC on 15 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.