Reading today's price tape for 12 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,501 per quintal in Sikandraraau APMC. This is one of several Paddy(Basmati) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,175
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,501
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Paddy(Basmati) is about 0.0% below the period average, sitting just 16.2% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Basmati) rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Sikandraraau APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Majitha APMC Leader | ₹4,200 |
| 2 Patran APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 3 Dirba APMC | ₹4,135 |
| 4 Madlauda APMC | ₹4,110 |
| 5 Charra APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,051 |
| 7 Jullana APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 8 Kasganj APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 9 Siyana APMC | ₹4,028 |
| 10 Pundri APMC | ₹4,017 |
| 11 Moonak APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Bilsi APMC | ₹4,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹200 (5.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Sikandraraau APMC ranged between ₹3,100 and ₹4,175, with the average around ₹3,501. 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.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Farmers comparing Paddy(Basmati) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Basmati) rate at Sikandraraau APMC on 12 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.