Pulling together the 16 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹4,003 per quintal in Tundla APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹4,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,003
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (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.
Right now Paddy(Basmati) is about 0.4% above the period average — just 2.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 Madlauda APMC | ₹4,175 |
| 3 Kotkapura APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 4 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,111 |
| 5 Tundla APMC | ₹4,003 |
| 6 Moonak APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Puranpur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Jullana APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 9 Atrauli APMC | ₹3,949 |
| 10 Haathras APMC | ₹3,942 |
| 11 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,932 |
| 12 Bapauli APMC | ₹3,925 |
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.
That ₹375 (9.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Basmati) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 4-Day Trend
Over the last 4 days, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Tundla APMC ranged between ₹3,900 and ₹4,100, with the average around ₹3,987. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,950 | ₹4,003 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,983 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,963 |
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
For Paddy(Basmati), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
To wrap up, Tundla APMC logged this Paddy(Basmati) rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.