Checking the day's mandi numbers for 16 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹2,750 per quintal in Bhehjoi APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Paddy(Basmati) markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Paddy(Basmati) is about 12.8% above the period average — just 16.7% 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
Here's how Paddy(Basmati) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bareta APMC Leader | ₹4,300 |
| 2 Ambala City APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 3 Madlauda APMC | ₹4,175 |
| 4 Kotkapura APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 5 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,111 |
| 6 Pundri APMC | ₹4,091 |
| 7 Tundla APMC | ₹4,003 |
| 8 Moonak APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Attari APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Jullana APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 11 Atrauli APMC | ₹3,949 |
| 12 Haathras APMC | ₹3,942 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Basmati).
A spread of ₹358 (9.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Bhehjoi APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,437. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,273 | ₹3,212 | ₹3,239 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
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
Going to the top Paddy(Basmati) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Basmati) changed hands at this rate in Bhehjoi APMC on 16 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.