Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹2,380 per quintal in Safdarganj APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,380
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (SuperFine(Basmati))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 3-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.0% below the period average and just 8.4% 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 14 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bapauli APMC Leader | ₹4,505 |
| 2 Bareta APMC | ₹4,205 |
| 3 Madlauda APMC | ₹4,168 |
| 4 Majitha APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 5 Kotkapura APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Divai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,061 |
| 8 Tarantaran APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 9 Jullana APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 10 Dhuri APMC | ₹4,015 |
| 11 Siyana APMC | ₹3,984 |
| 12 Beri APMC | ₹3,961 |
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 ₹544 (13.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 3-Day Trend
Over the last 3 days, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Safdarganj APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,381. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,380 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,419 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,343 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Paddy(Basmati) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Net-net, Safdarganj APMC posted this Paddy(Basmati) rate on 14 Oct 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.