Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in Gadarwada APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Paddy(Common) today.
01What Put Gadarwada APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,271
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Puspa (MR 301))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 3.4% above the period average, sitting just 9.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bapatla APMC Leader | ₹4,700 |
| 2 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Manvi APMC | ₹4,483 |
| 4 Bareli APMC | ₹4,451 |
| 5 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 6 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,255 |
| 7 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,230 |
| 8 Sindhanur APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 9 Jalalabad APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 10 APMC Savali APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 11 Kasganj APMC | ₹4,022 |
| 12 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,000 |
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.
At ₹700 (17.5%), 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 Gadarwada APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹4,725, with the average around ₹4,160. 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 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,271 | ₹4,300 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,141 | ₹4,011 | ₹4,141 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,007 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,007 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,001 | ₹3,801 | ₹4,001 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,720 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,720 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,725 | ₹4,720 | ₹4,725 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,720 | ₹4,715 | ₹4,720 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,725 | ₹4,710 | ₹4,725 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,725 | ₹4,720 | ₹4,725 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,715 | ₹4,705 | ₹4,715 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,380 | ₹4,325 | ₹4,380 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,375 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,375 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,325 | ₹4,325 | ₹4,325 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,350 | ₹4,305 | ₹4,350 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,175 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,175 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,275 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,275 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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 market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Gadarwada APMC on 17 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.