In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹2,750 per quintal in Bhehjoi 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
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₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Paddy(Basmati) about 12.3% above the period average, and just 16.7% 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 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Beri APMC Leader | ₹4,200 |
| 2 Patran APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 3 Bareta APMC | ₹4,190 |
| 4 Dankaur APMC | ₹4,111 |
| 5 Pillukhera APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Safidon APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Moonak APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 8 Madlauda APMC | ₹4,066 |
| 9 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,062 |
| 10 Bapauli APMC | ₹4,051 |
| 11 Jullana APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 12 Pai APMC | ₹4,000 |
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.
At ₹200 (5.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Basmati) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Bhehjoi APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,448. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,273 | ₹3,212 | ₹3,239 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Paddy(Basmati) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
In a nutshell, Paddy(Basmati) was priced at this level in Bhehjoi APMC on 17 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.