In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Barwala(Hisar) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Paddy(Basmati) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (1121)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 12.7% above the period average and just 13.5% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Basmati) rates across active mandis for 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bapauli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Barwala(Hisar) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,451 |
| 4 Bareta APMC | ₹4,355 |
| 5 Pai APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 6 Hanumangarh APMC | ₹4,285 |
| 7 Beri APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 8 Siyana APMC | ₹4,249 |
| 9 Dhuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Patiala(New Anaj Mandi) APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Tohana APMC | ₹4,180 |
| 12 Nigdu APMC | ₹4,150 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Basmati).
At ₹650 (15.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Basmati) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Barwala(Hisar) APMC ranged between ₹2,950 and ₹5,200, with the average around ₹3,992. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹3,601 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹3,550 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹5,031 | ₹3,651 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,900 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,091 | ₹3,051 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,131 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,141 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,275 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,651 | ₹3,751 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,971 | ₹3,651 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,951 | ₹2,950 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,881 | ₹3,881 | ₹3,881 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,911 | ₹3,911 | ₹3,911 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,845 | ₹3,845 | ₹3,845 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,791 | ₹3,791 | ₹3,791 |
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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) traded at this rate in Barwala(Hisar) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.