Checking the day's mandi numbers for 22 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹4,400 per quintal in Malout APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,400
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (1121)
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Basmati) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Panipat APMC Leader | ₹5,001 |
| 2 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,590 |
| 3 Malout APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 4 Tarantaran APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 5 Panipat(Babarpur) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Rohtak(Kalanaur) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Awagarh APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Bhehjoi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 9 Babrala APMC | ₹2,590 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Basmati).
That ₹2,411 (93.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Basmati) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Malout APMC ranged between ₹4,400 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹4,400. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The day's best Paddy(Basmati) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
All told, this is where Paddy(Basmati) stood at Malout APMC on 22 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.