As the 19 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,661 per quintal in Bilaspur APMC. See where this sits in the day's Paddy(Basmati) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
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₹3,890
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,661
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (SuperFine(Basmati))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 14.4% above the period average and just 5.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Basmati) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pillukhera APMC Leader | ₹4,451 |
| 2 Bareta APMC | ₹4,355 |
| 3 Pai APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 4 Siyana APMC | ₹4,254 |
| 5 Beri APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 6 Dhuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 7 Patiala(New Anaj Mandi) APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 8 Tohana APMC | ₹4,180 |
| 9 Nigdu APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 10 Moonak APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 11 Uchana APMC | ₹4,078 |
| 12 Mawana APMC | ₹4,017 |
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 ₹434 (10.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Bilaspur APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,890, with the average around ₹3,199. 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.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹3,890 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,661 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,960 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,658 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹2,780 | ₹3,564 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,876 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,601 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,730 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,517 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,612 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,577 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,420 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,404 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) traded at this rate in Bilaspur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.