In the price report dated 20 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹3,750 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Paddy(Basmati) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,750
- Lowest Price Today₹3,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Paddy(Basmati) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 12.5% above the period average and just 6.3% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Basmati) rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Jalalabad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Panipat APMC Leader | ₹4,701 |
| 2 Sikandraraau APMC | ₹4,231 |
| 3 Tarantaran APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 4 Divai APMC | ₹3,976 |
| 5 Panipat(Babarpur) APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 6 Kosikalan APMC | ₹3,885 |
| 7 Dankaur APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 8 Jalaun APMC | ₹3,781 |
| 9 Mathura APMC | ₹3,767 |
| 10 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Chirgaon APMC | ₹3,730 |
| 12 Chhibramau APMC | ₹3,721 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Basmati).
At ₹980 (26.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Basmati) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,333. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,750 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,416 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,980 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,750 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,524 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,198 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹3,455 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,318 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,253 |
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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Oct 2026, Paddy(Basmati) traded at this rate in Jalalabad 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.