In the price report dated 13 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹4,215 per quintal in Nigdu 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 mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,261
- Lowest Price Today₹3,781
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,215
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati 1509)
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.
This puts Paddy(Basmati) about 7.7% above the period average, and just 6.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Basmati) rates across the markets that reported on 13 Oct 2026, so you can see where Nigdu APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dankaur APMC Leader | ₹4,714 |
| 2 Nigdu APMC | ₹4,215 |
| 3 Majitha APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Dhuri APMC | ₹4,155 |
| 5 Ambala City APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 6 Beri APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Tarantaran APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 8 Patran APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 9 Bareta APMC | ₹4,085 |
| 10 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,058 |
| 11 Jullana APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 12 Haathras APMC | ₹4,023 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Basmati).
That ₹691 (17.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Basmati) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Nigdu APMC ranged between ₹3,472 and ₹4,506, with the average around ₹3,913. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹4,261 | ₹3,781 | ₹4,215 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,251 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,811 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,506 | ₹3,950 | ₹4,181 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,321 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,021 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,131 | ₹3,472 | ₹3,971 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,170 | ₹3,806 | ₹3,991 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,871 | ₹3,981 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,201 | ₹3,795 | ₹3,961 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,967 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,851 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,725 | ₹3,711 | ₹3,711 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,781 | ₹3,721 | ₹3,751 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,771 | ₹3,705 | ₹3,711 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,711 | ₹3,711 | ₹3,711 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Basmati) was priced at this level in Nigdu APMC on 13 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.