In the price report dated 19 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,217 per quintal in Mehmoodabad APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Paddy(Basmati) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,250
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,217
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Paddy(Basmati) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.0% below the period average and just 1.0% 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
Here's how Paddy(Basmati) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barwala(Hisar) APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,451 |
| 3 Bareta APMC | ₹4,355 |
| 4 Pai APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 5 Siyana APMC | ₹4,254 |
| 6 Beri APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 7 Dhuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 8 Patiala(New Anaj Mandi) APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 9 Tohana APMC | ₹4,180 |
| 10 Nigdu APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 11 Moonak APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 12 Uchana APMC | ₹4,078 |
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.
A spread of ₹422 (10.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Mehmoodabad APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹3,250, with the average around ₹3,217. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The headline Paddy(Basmati) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mehmoodabad APMC posted this Paddy(Basmati) rate on 19 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.