Looking at how the yards traded on 20 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹1,905 per quintal in Sitapur APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Paddy(Basmati) markets.
01What Put Sitapur APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,905
- Lowest Price Today₹1,905
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,905
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (SuperFine(Basmati))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 3-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Basmati) is about 0.2% above the period average, sitting just 0.3% 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 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dankaur APMC Leader | ₹4,900 |
| 2 Panipat APMC | ₹4,701 |
| 3 Patran APMC | ₹4,410 |
| 4 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,357 |
| 5 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,351 |
| 6 Bareta APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 7 Mansa APMC | ₹4,285 |
| 8 Beri APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 9 Nabha APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Patiala(New Anaj Mandi) APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Jullana APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 12 Ellanabad APMC | ₹4,150 |
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.
A spread of ₹750 (18.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
053-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 3 days, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Sitapur APMC ranged between ₹1,895 and ₹1,910, with the average around ₹1,902. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹1,905 | ₹1,905 | ₹1,905 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,910 | ₹1,895 | ₹1,902 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
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
Farmers comparing Paddy(Basmati) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Basmati) rate at Sitapur APMC on 20 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.