Paddy(Basmati)
Paddy(Basmati) mandi rate today at Majitha APMC — ₹4,200 per quintal
MARKET LEADER 12 OCT 2026
Market Report
Paddy(Basmati)
Majitha APMC Market, Punjab
₹4,200 / quintal 4.19%
₹2,900Today ₹4,200₹4,200
2-Week low2-Week high
HIGH ₹4,200LOW ₹3,951MODAL ₹4,200DAY ▲ 4.19%MANDIS 122-Week AVG ₹3,891HIGH ₹4,200LOW ₹3,951MODAL ₹4,200DAY ▲ 4.19%MANDIS 122-Week AVG ₹3,891
Today · Modal
₹4,200
Most-traded rate
Day Change
+4.19%
vs previous day
2-Week High
₹4,200
Period peak
2-Week Low
₹2,900
Period base
2-Week Avg
₹3,891
Mean modal

Majitha APMC Out in Front for Paddy(Basmati) at ₹4,200 Today

Updated 12 Oct 2026 Top Mandi of the Day WhatsApp

In the latest market update for 12 Oct 2026, Majitha APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Basmati), clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,200 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.

01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate

When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.

  • Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
  • Lowest Price Today₹3,951
  • Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
  • Reporting Mandis12
  • Date12 Oct 2026
  • CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati 1509)

02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range

Here's where today's Paddy(Basmati) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.

Price Position · 2-Week Band Near period high
₹2,900 (Low)₹3,891 (Avg)₹4,200 (High)

At this level, Paddy(Basmati) is about 7.9% above the period average, sitting right at 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

Here's how Paddy(Basmati) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.

MandiPrice (₹ / quintal)
1 Majitha APMC Leader ₹4,200
2 Madlauda APMC ₹4,110
3 Charra APMC ₹4,100
4 Kasganj APMC ₹4,065
5 Pillukhera APMC ₹4,051
6 Siyana APMC ₹4,033
7 Haathras APMC ₹4,026
8 Barwala(Hisar) APMC ₹4,000
9 Nissing APMC ₹4,000
10 Puranpur APMC ₹3,980
11 Buland Shahr APMC ₹3,934
12 Sikanderabad APMC ₹3,931

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.

Highest-paying
Majitha APMC
₹4,200
₹269
↔
6.8% spread
Lowest-paying
Sikanderabad APMC
₹3,931

The ₹269 (6.8%) 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 Majitha APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹3,891. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.

Paddy(Basmati) · Modal Price Trend (20d) Modal Min–Max
₹2,796₹3,173₹3,550₹3,927₹4,30412 Oct12 Sep02 Sep

06Recent Price History

DateHigh (₹)Low (₹)Average (₹)
12 Oct ₹4,200 ₹3,951 ₹4,200
24 Sep ₹4,031 ₹3,625 ₹4,031
23 Sep ₹4,017 ₹3,450 ₹4,017
22 Sep ₹4,027 ₹3,650 ₹4,027
18 Sep ₹3,876 ₹3,500 ₹3,876
17 Sep ₹3,793 ₹3,400 ₹3,793
16 Sep ₹3,786 ₹3,200 ₹3,786
15 Sep ₹3,743 ₹3,000 ₹3,743
14 Sep ₹3,792 ₹2,900 ₹3,792
12 Sep ₹3,777 ₹3,250 ₹3,777
11 Sep ₹3,830 ₹3,200 ₹3,830
10 Sep ₹3,820 ₹3,300 ₹3,820
09 Sep ₹3,850 ₹3,075 ₹3,850
08 Sep ₹3,860 ₹3,450 ₹3,860
07 Sep ₹3,925 ₹3,500 ₹3,925
06 Sep ₹3,916 ₹3,250 ₹3,916
05 Sep ₹3,986 ₹3,500 ₹3,986
04 Sep ₹3,870 ₹3,300 ₹3,870
03 Sep ₹3,871 ₹3,200 ₹3,871
02 Sep ₹3,841 ₹3,450 ₹3,841

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

Quick Signal Read · Descriptive only
Momentum
Rising
Up 4.19% on the day, building on recent strength.
Range Position
Near period high
100% up the 2-Week band — firm, near the top.
Best Market
Majitha APMC
₹269 (6.8%) above the cheapest reporting yard.

08What It Means If You're Selling

Before carting Paddy(Basmati) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.

09A Buyer's Angle

A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.

10The Quick Read

To sum up, Majitha APMC led Paddy(Basmati) on 12 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What does "Top Mandi of the Day" mean here?
It means Majitha APMC posted the day's best Paddy(Basmati) rate, ₹4,200 per quintal, ahead of other markets on 12 Oct 2026.
Why did Majitha APMC pay the most today?
A leading rate usually reflects keen bidding, good-quality arrivals and concentrated buying at that yard on 12 Oct 2026.
How is the leading mandi chosen?
It's simply the market reporting the highest modal/traded rate for Paddy(Basmati) on the day, based on official figures.
Should farmers take Paddy(Basmati) to the leading mandi?
It can lift your realisation, but factor in cartage, grading and timing — arrivals can move the rate by the time you reach the gate.
Does the leading mandi change every day?
Yes. Rankings are worked out fresh each trading day from that day's arrivals and prices, so the best market for Paddy(Basmati) can shift from one day to the next.
Is this the official government rate?
These figures are drawn from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are shared for information only. Always reconfirm the live rate at the yard before trading.

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