Reading today's price tape for 20 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,767 per quintal in Mathura APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Paddy(Basmati) yards.
01What Put Mathura APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,351
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,767
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 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.
Right now Paddy(Basmati) is about 3.9% above the period average — just 24.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Basmati) rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Mathura APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Panipat APMC Leader | ₹4,701 |
| 2 Sikandraraau APMC | ₹4,231 |
| 3 Tarantaran APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 4 Divai APMC | ₹3,976 |
| 5 Panipat(Babarpur) APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 6 Kosikalan APMC | ₹3,885 |
| 7 Dankaur APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 8 Jalaun APMC | ₹3,781 |
| 9 Mathura APMC | ₹3,767 |
| 10 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Chirgaon APMC | ₹3,730 |
| 12 Chhibramau APMC | ₹3,721 |
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 ₹980 (26.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Mathura APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,627. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹4,351 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,767 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,332 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,770 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,235 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,641 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,251 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,634 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,653 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,980 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,654 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,980 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,597 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,212 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,624 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Paddy(Basmati), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Mathura APMC logged this Paddy(Basmati) rate on 20 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.