In the latest market update for 20 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,256 per quintal in Hapur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Paddy(Basmati) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,256
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Basmati) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Paddy(Basmati) is about 9.9% below the period average, sitting just 29.2% 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
Here's how Paddy(Basmati) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Panipat APMC Leader | ₹4,701 |
| 2 Sikandraraau APMC | ₹4,231 |
| 3 Tarantaran APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 4 Divai APMC | ₹3,976 |
| 5 Panipat(Babarpur) APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 6 Kosikalan APMC | ₹3,885 |
| 7 Dankaur APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 8 Jalaun APMC | ₹3,781 |
| 9 Mathura APMC | ₹3,767 |
| 10 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Chirgaon APMC | ₹3,730 |
| 12 Chhibramau APMC | ₹3,721 |
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 ₹980 (26.3%) 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 Hapur APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹4,601, with the average around ₹3,613. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,256 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,684 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,601 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,617 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,351 | ₹2,851 | ₹3,690 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹2,801 | ₹3,528 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,312 | ₹2,980 | ₹3,678 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,260 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,664 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,724 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,350 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,678 |
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
Before carting Paddy(Basmati) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Basmati) stood at Hapur 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.