Pulling together the 20 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,393 per quintal in Mohamadabad APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Paddy(Basmati) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,393
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 5-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 5-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Basmati) is about 17.5% above the period average, sitting just 5.8% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Basmati) rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barwala(Hisar) APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Dankaur APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 Panipat APMC | ₹4,701 |
| 4 Patran APMC | ₹4,410 |
| 5 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,357 |
| 6 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,351 |
| 7 Bareta APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 8 Mansa APMC | ₹4,285 |
| 9 Beri APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 10 Patiala(New Anaj Mandi) APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Nabha APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Jullana APMC | ₹4,150 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹850 (20.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Basmati) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Mohamadabad APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹2,888. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,393 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,645 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Paddy(Basmati) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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 Mohamadabad APMC on 20 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.