In the latest market update for 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹1,850 per quintal in Lakhimpur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Paddy(Basmati) today.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,850
- Lowest Price Today₹1,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (SuperFine(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 0.1% below the period average, sitting just 0.1% 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 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where Lakhimpur 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 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹850 (20.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Basmati) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
053-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 3 days, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Lakhimpur APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹1,852, with the average around ₹1,851. 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 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,852 | ₹1,852 | ₹1,852 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Basmati) stood at Lakhimpur APMC on 21 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.