Going by the latest APMC figures for 13 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,450 per quintal in Datia APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,450
- Lowest Price Today₹3,005
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Basmati 1509)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 23.3% above the period average, and just 8.2% 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(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Suryapeta APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Sindhanur APMC | ₹4,850 |
| 3 Shikaripura APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Bankhedi APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,725 |
| 6 Manvi APMC | ₹4,402 |
| 7 Dharmavaram APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 8 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,311 |
| 9 Thirukoilur RM APMC | ₹4,295 |
| 10 Desur RM APMC | ₹4,240 |
| 11 Madurai RM APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 APMC Savali APMC | ₹4,070 |
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 ₹930 (22.9%) 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(Common) prices at Datia APMC ranged between ₹2,465 and ₹3,760, with the average around ₹2,797. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,005 | ₹3,450 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,760 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,655 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,625 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,565 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,540 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,545 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,520 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,520 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,520 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,478 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,478 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Datia APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 13 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.