In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,069 per quintal in Ujhani APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Paddy(Basmati) markets.
01What Put Ujhani APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,850
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,069
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (SuperFine(Basmati))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Paddy(Basmati) about 2.8% below the period average, and just 20.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Basmati) rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bareta APMC Leader | ₹4,300 |
| 2 Ambala City APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 3 Madlauda APMC | ₹4,175 |
| 4 Kotkapura APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 5 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,111 |
| 6 Pundri APMC | ₹4,091 |
| 7 Tundla APMC | ₹4,003 |
| 8 Moonak APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Attari APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Jullana APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 11 Atrauli APMC | ₹3,949 |
| 12 Haathras APMC | ₹3,942 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹358 (9.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Ujhani APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹3,850, with the average around ₹3,159. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,188 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,850 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,069 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,218 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,250 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,092 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,345 | ₹3,261 | ₹3,303 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,780 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,084 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Paddy(Basmati) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Basmati) was priced at this level in Ujhani APMC on 16 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.