As the 16 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Babain APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Basmati), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,650 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Paddy(Basmati) leader.
01What Put Babain APMC on Top Today
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,650
- Lowest Price Today₹3,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,650
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati 1509)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
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 2.0% below the period average, and just 8.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Babain APMC ranged between ₹3,550 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,723. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,670 | ₹3,670 | ₹3,670 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,670 | ₹3,670 | ₹3,670 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,550 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,550 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,675 | ₹3,675 | ₹3,675 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,775 | ₹3,775 | ₹3,775 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,775 | ₹3,775 | ₹3,775 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,850 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,850 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Paddy(Basmati), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
The takeaway: Babain APMC was the market to beat for Paddy(Basmati) on 16 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.