Turning to the 22 Sep 2026 APMC board, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,890 per quintal in Rajpura APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Paddy(Basmati) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,090
- Lowest Price Today₹3,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,890
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati 1509)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Paddy(Basmati) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.1% above the period average and just 6.0% 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 22 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bareta APMC Leader | ₹4,115 |
| 2 Kotkapura APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 3 Jaitu APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 4 Majitha APMC | ₹4,027 |
| 5 Dirba APMC | ₹4,025 |
| 6 Uchana APMC | ₹4,006 |
| 7 Uklana APMC | ₹3,990 |
| 8 Nigdu APMC | ₹3,971 |
| 9 Tohana APMC | ₹3,965 |
| 10 Jullana APMC | ₹3,952 |
| 11 Nilokheri APMC | ₹3,931 |
| 12 Tarantaran APMC | ₹3,920 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Basmati).
At ₹195 (5.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Basmati) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Rajpura APMC ranged between ₹3,100 and ₹4,140, with the average around ₹3,849. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹4,090 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,890 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,065 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,950 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,140 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,950 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,095 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,900 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,065 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,895 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,700 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,950 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,990 | ₹3,410 | ₹3,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,850 |
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 yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Rajpura APMC posted this Paddy(Basmati) rate on 22 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.