As the 16 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,304 per quintal in Mainpuri APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Mainpuri APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,304
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Basmati) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.1% below the period average and just 17.4% 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 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bareta APMC Leader | ₹4,300 |
| 2 Kotkapura APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 3 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,111 |
| 4 Moonak APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Puranpur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Jullana APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 7 Atrauli APMC | ₹3,949 |
| 8 Haathras APMC | ₹3,942 |
| 9 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,932 |
| 10 Bapauli APMC | ₹3,925 |
| 11 Panipat(Babarpur) APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Ellanabad APMC | ₹3,900 |
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.
The ₹400 (10.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
055-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 5 days, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Mainpuri APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,306. 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 | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,304 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,431 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,310 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,283 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) traded at this rate in Mainpuri APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.