In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Sep 2026, Mansa APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Basmati), clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,110 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
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,110
- Lowest Price Today₹4,110
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,110
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (1121)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Basmati) is about 1.5% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Basmati) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Mansa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mansa APMC Leader | ₹4,110 |
| 2 Nilokheri APMC | ₹4,045 |
| 3 Tohana APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Pundri APMC | ₹3,958 |
| 5 Safidon APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 6 Barwala(Hisar) APMC | ₹3,911 |
| 7 Dhariwal APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 8 Rajpura APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 9 Pipli APMC | ₹3,895 |
| 10 Majitha APMC | ₹3,876 |
| 11 Patran APMC | ₹3,860 |
| 12 Panipat(Babarpur) APMC | ₹3,850 |
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 ₹260 (6.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Basmati) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 2 days, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Mansa APMC ranged between ₹3,985 and ₹4,110, with the average around ₹4,048. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹4,110 | ₹4,110 | ₹4,110 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,985 | ₹3,985 | ₹3,985 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Paddy(Basmati), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Mansa APMC led Paddy(Basmati) on 18 Sep 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.