In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹4,100 per quintal in Sindhanur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Paddy(Common) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,160
- Lowest Price Today₹3,970
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy RNR Old)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 24.9% above the period average, and just 46.4% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bapatla APMC Leader | ₹4,700 |
| 2 Suryapeta APMC | ₹4,606 |
| 3 Silvani APMC | ₹4,561 |
| 4 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Manvi APMC | ₹4,483 |
| 6 Bareli APMC | ₹4,451 |
| 7 Gangoh APMC | ₹4,325 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,285 |
| 9 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,255 |
| 10 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,225 |
| 11 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,168 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
At ₹532 (12.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Sindhanur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹7,650, with the average around ₹3,283. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹5,160 | ₹3,970 | ₹4,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,650 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,650 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,421 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,850 | ₹3,160 | ₹4,850 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,940 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,850 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,490 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,550 | ₹2,920 | ₹3,900 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,215 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,360 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,020 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,020 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,180 | ₹2,875 | ₹2,900 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,170 | ₹2,840 | ₹3,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,220 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,360 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,140 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹2,890 | ₹3,764 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,650 | ₹3,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,150 | ₹2,890 | ₹3,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,560 |
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 day's best Paddy(Common) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
The takeaway: Sindhanur APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 17 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.