Turning to the 12 Sep 2026 APMC board, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,361 per quintal in New Grain Market , Sonipat APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,811
- Lowest Price Today₹3,351
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,361
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati 1509)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Paddy(Basmati) about 13.6% below the period average, and just 38.0% 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
Here's how Paddy(Basmati) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ajnala (Sudhar) APMC Leader | ₹3,900 |
| 2 Ajnala APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 3 Jaitu APMC | ₹3,871 |
| 4 Nilokheri APMC | ₹3,801 |
| 5 Narwana APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 Majitha APMC | ₹3,777 |
| 7 Nigdu APMC | ₹3,751 |
| 8 Safidon APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Attari APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Patiala(New Anaj Mandi) APMC | ₹3,740 |
| 11 Ellanabad APMC | ₹3,727 |
| 12 Asandh APMC | ₹3,705 |
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.
A spread of ₹195 (5.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
054-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 4 days, Paddy(Basmati) prices at New Grain Market , Sonipat APMC ranged between ₹3,101 and ₹5,421, with the average around ₹3,890. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹5,421 | ₹4,501 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,251 | ₹3,101 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,811 | ₹3,351 | ₹3,361 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,801 | ₹3,301 | ₹3,700 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: New Grain Market , Sonipat APMC reported Paddy(Basmati) at this level on 12 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.