In the latest market update for 17 Sep 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹2,840 per quintal in Babrala APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Babrala APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,850
- Lowest Price Today₹2,830
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,840
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati 1509)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Paddy(Basmati) is about 14.4% above the period average — just 0.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Basmati) rates across active mandis for 17 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nilokheri APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Dirba APMC | ₹3,960 |
| 3 Patiala(New Anaj Mandi) APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 4 Madlauda APMC | ₹3,894 |
| 5 Beri APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 6 Bareta APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 7 Pundri APMC | ₹3,825 |
| 8 Panipat(Babarpur) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Dhariwal APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Pipli APMC | ₹3,795 |
| 11 Majitha APMC | ₹3,793 |
| 12 Ambala City APMC | ₹3,781 |
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 ₹219 (5.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Basmati) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Babrala APMC ranged between ₹2,410 and ₹2,850, with the average around ₹2,482. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,490 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,830 | ₹2,840 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,440 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,470 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,460 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,440 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,490 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,480 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,450 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,440 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,450 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,440 |
| 28 Jun | ₹2,460 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,450 |
| 27 Jun | ₹2,450 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,440 |
| 26 Jun | ₹2,450 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,440 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,430 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,420 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Babrala APMC logged this Paddy(Basmati) rate on 17 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.