Looking at how the yards traded on 19 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,930 per quintal in Gharaunda APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Paddy(Basmati) today.
01What Put Gharaunda APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,350
- Lowest Price Today₹3,515
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,930
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati 1509)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Paddy(Basmati) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Paddy(Basmati) is about 7.1% above the period average, sitting just 10.9% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Basmati) rates across the markets that reported on 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where Gharaunda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹650 (15.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Gharaunda APMC ranged between ₹3,100 and ₹4,410, with the average around ₹3,670. 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.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹4,350 | ₹3,515 | ₹3,930 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,410 | ₹3,650 | ₹4,030 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,920 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,585 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,801 | ₹3,125 | ₹3,465 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,870 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,560 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,925 | ₹3,211 | ₹3,570 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,870 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,610 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,060 | ₹3,520 | ₹3,790 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,780 | ₹3,205 | ₹3,490 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,670 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,550 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,225 | ₹3,550 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,825 | ₹3,511 | ₹3,825 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,270 | ₹3,750 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Paddy(Basmati) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Basmati) stood at Gharaunda APMC on 19 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.