Going by the latest APMC figures for 28 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,900 per quintal in Kosikalan APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Paddy(Basmati) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati 1509)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Paddy(Basmati) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Paddy(Basmati) about 17.6% above the period average, and just 6.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Basmati) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barwala(Hisar) APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Patran APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 Uchana APMC | ₹4,850 |
| 4 Pai APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 5 Tarantaran APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 6 Gharaunda APMC | ₹4,560 |
| 7 Moonak APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 8 Muktsar APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 9 Attari APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 10 Bareta APMC | ₹4,230 |
| 11 Patiala(New Anaj Mandi) APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Kota APMC | ₹4,200 |
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.
The ₹800 (19.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Kosikalan APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹4,166, with the average around ₹3,315. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,900 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,850 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,166 | ₹2,550 | ₹4,002 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,150 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,128 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,121 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,849 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,091 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,794 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,981 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,633 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,354 | ₹3,354 | ₹3,354 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,860 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,437 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,460 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,790 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,760 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,690 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,645 |
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
Selling Paddy(Basmati) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Basmati) was priced at this level in Kosikalan APMC on 28 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.