In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,655 per quintal in Paatan APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Paddy(Common) markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Paatan APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,695
- Lowest Price Today₹2,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,655
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 4.5% below the period average — just 16.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sindhanur APMC Leader | ₹7,650 |
| 2 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹5,053 |
| 3 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,876 |
| 4 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 5 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,495 |
| 6 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,355 |
| 7 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,310 |
| 8 Kampli APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 9 Madurai RM APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 10 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,260 |
| 11 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,169 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
That ₹3,481 (83.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Paddy(Common) prices at Paatan APMC ranged between ₹2,010 and ₹3,180, with the average around ₹2,779. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,695 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,655 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,510 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,820 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,820 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,010 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,010 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,805 | ₹2,805 | ₹2,805 |
| 16 Jun | ₹3,180 | ₹3,010 | ₹3,180 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Paddy(Common) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Paatan APMC on 16 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.