Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Oct 2026, Bass APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Basmati), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,991 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Paddy(Basmati) today.
01What Put Bass APMC on Top Today
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,911
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,991
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati 1509)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its Today Band
Today's modal rate sits in the Today band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 0.2% 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 Bass APMC Leader | ₹3,991 |
| 2 Haathras APMC | ₹3,988 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 4 DADRI APMC | ₹3,876 |
| 5 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹3,875 |
| 6 Atrauli APMC | ₹3,768 |
| 7 Charra APMC | ₹3,691 |
| 8 Achnera APMC | ₹3,634 |
| 9 Kosikalan APMC | ₹3,630 |
| 10 Moth APMC | ₹3,602 |
| 11 Mathura APMC | ₹3,596 |
| 12 Sirsaganj APMC | ₹3,579 |
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.
The ₹412 (11.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Bass APMC ranged between ₹3,911 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,991. 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.
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Oct 2026, Bass APMC set the pace for Paddy(Basmati). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.