From today's trading desk on 16 Sep 2026, Panipat(Babarpur) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Basmati), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,720 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Price
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,825
- Lowest Price Today₹3,620
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,720
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati 1509)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Paddy(Basmati) is about 1.4% above the period average — just 4.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Basmati) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Panipat(Babarpur) APMC Leader | ₹3,720 |
| 2 Babain APMC | ₹3,650 |
| 3 Tarantaran APMC | ₹3,640 |
| 4 Patran APMC | ₹3,568 |
| 5 Babrala APMC | ₹2,440 |
| 6 Bhehjoi APMC | ₹2,300 |
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.
That ₹1,420 (61.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Basmati) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Panipat(Babarpur) APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹3,890, with the average around ₹3,668. 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 | ₹3,825 | ₹3,620 | ₹3,720 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,890 | ₹3,690 | ₹3,790 |
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
Going to the top Paddy(Basmati) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Basmati) found its strongest bid at Panipat(Babarpur) APMC on 16 Sep 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.