Across the reporting yards on 20 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹2,673 per quintal in Barabanki APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Barabanki 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₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,673
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (SuperFine(Basmati))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.5% above the period average and just 19.0% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Basmati) rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Panipat APMC Leader | ₹4,701 |
| 2 Patran APMC | ₹4,410 |
| 3 Sikandraraau APMC | ₹4,231 |
| 4 Tarantaran APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 5 Jullana APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 6 Moonak APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Divai APMC | ₹3,976 |
| 8 Panipat(Babarpur) APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 9 Kosikalan APMC | ₹3,885 |
| 10 Dankaur APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 11 Jalaun APMC | ₹3,781 |
| 12 Mathura APMC | ₹3,767 |
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.
The ₹934 (24.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,559. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,673 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,250 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,225 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,585 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,220 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,635 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,543 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,489 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,255 |
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
Farmers comparing Paddy(Basmati) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Bottom line: on 20 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) traded at this rate in Barabanki APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.