Checking the day's mandi numbers for 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹2,907 per quintal in Puranpur APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,907
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Basmati) is about 1.2% below the period average, sitting just 33.1% 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 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barwala(Hisar) APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Ballabhgarh APMC | ₹4,731 |
| 3 Pai APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 4 Dankaur APMC | ₹4,366 |
| 5 Siyana APMC | ₹4,322 |
| 6 Safidon APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 7 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹4,227 |
| 8 Nigdu APMC | ₹4,211 |
| 9 Moonak APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Haathras APMC | ₹4,190 |
| 11 Asandh APMC | ₹4,160 |
| 12 Kosikalan APMC | ₹4,160 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Basmati).
That ₹840 (20.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Basmati) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Puranpur APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹4,347, with the average around ₹2,941. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,907 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,005 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,977 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,347 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,980 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Basmati) stood at Puranpur APMC on 21 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.