In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,756 per quintal in Gangoh APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,450
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,756
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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.
Today's rate is about 2.5% below the period average and just 16.5% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Basmati) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Gangoh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Beri APMC Leader | ₹4,200 |
| 2 Patran APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 3 Bareta APMC | ₹4,190 |
| 4 Dankaur APMC | ₹4,111 |
| 5 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Safidon APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Moonak APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 8 Madlauda APMC | ₹4,066 |
| 9 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,062 |
| 10 Bapauli APMC | ₹4,051 |
| 11 Jullana APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 12 Pai APMC | ₹4,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹200 (5.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Gangoh APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,852. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,450 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,756 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,755 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,782 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,762 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,440 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,656 |
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
Before carting Paddy(Basmati) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Gangoh APMC posted this Paddy(Basmati) rate on 17 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.