Checking the day's mandi numbers for 20 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,692 per quintal in Sirsaganj APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate
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₹3,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,692
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (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.
At this level, Paddy(Basmati) is about 8.6% above the period average, sitting just 4.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Basmati) rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Sirsaganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barwala(Hisar) APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Panipat APMC | ₹4,701 |
| 3 Patran APMC | ₹4,410 |
| 4 Sikandraraau APMC | ₹4,231 |
| 5 Tarantaran APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 6 Jullana APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 7 Moonak APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 8 Divai APMC | ₹3,976 |
| 9 Panipat(Babarpur) APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 10 Kosikalan APMC | ₹3,885 |
| 11 Dankaur APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 12 Jalaun APMC | ₹3,781 |
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.
At ₹1,219 (32.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Basmati) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Sirsaganj APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹3,850, with the average around ₹3,400. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,850 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,692 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,463 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,750 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,386 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,360 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,525 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,203 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,305 | ₹3,305 | ₹3,305 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,615 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,397 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,625 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,397 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,650 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,393 |
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 day's best Paddy(Basmati) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Basmati) stood at Sirsaganj APMC on 20 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.