As fresh arrivals settled on 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹4,078 per quintal in Buland Shahr APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,511
- Lowest Price Today₹3,351
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,078
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
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 2.1% above the period average, and just 10.1% 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 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barwala(Hisar) APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Ballabhgarh APMC | ₹4,731 |
| 3 Pai APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 4 Dankaur APMC | ₹4,366 |
| 5 Siyana APMC | ₹4,322 |
| 6 Safidon APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 7 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹4,227 |
| 8 Nigdu APMC | ₹4,211 |
| 9 Moonak APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Haathras APMC | ₹4,190 |
| 11 Asandh APMC | ₹4,160 |
| 12 Jullana APMC | ₹4,150 |
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 ₹850 (20.5%) 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 Buland Shahr APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,535, with the average around ₹3,995. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹4,511 | ₹3,351 | ₹4,078 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,535 | ₹4,201 | ₹4,357 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,526 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,970 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,405 | ₹3,801 | ₹4,123 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,404 | ₹3,660 | ₹4,062 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,311 | ₹3,220 | ₹3,932 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,301 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,785 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,310 | ₹3,351 | ₹3,872 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,330 | ₹3,351 | ₹3,935 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,321 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,838 |
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
The headline Paddy(Basmati) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Buland Shahr APMC reported Paddy(Basmati) at this level on 21 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.