In the price report dated 16 Oct 2026, Bareta APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Basmati), clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,300 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Paddy(Basmati) today.
01What Put Bareta APMC on Top Today
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,460
- Lowest Price Today₹4,220
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (1121)
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.
Today's rate is about 7.2% above the period average and just 3.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Basmati) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bareta APMC Leader | ₹4,300 |
| 2 Madlauda APMC | ₹4,175 |
| 3 Kotkapura APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 4 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,111 |
| 5 Tundla APMC | ₹4,003 |
| 6 Moonak APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Puranpur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Jullana APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 9 Atrauli APMC | ₹3,949 |
| 10 Haathras APMC | ₹3,942 |
| 11 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,932 |
| 12 Bapauli APMC | ₹3,925 |
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.
At ₹375 (9.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Basmati) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Bareta APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹4,460, with the average around ₹4,013. 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 Oct | ₹4,460 | ₹4,220 | ₹4,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,095 | ₹4,205 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,305 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,085 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,105 | ₹3,870 | ₹3,975 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,230 | ₹3,955 | ₹4,105 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,135 | ₹4,160 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,170 | ₹3,920 | ₹4,115 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,015 | ₹3,975 | ₹3,975 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,925 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,850 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,870 | ₹3,870 | ₹3,870 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,830 | ₹3,830 | ₹3,830 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,885 | ₹3,845 | ₹3,865 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,835 | ₹3,790 | ₹3,835 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Paddy(Basmati) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Bareta APMC set the pace for Paddy(Basmati). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.