In the day's wholesale-price digest for 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹4,040 per quintal in Baran APMC. This is one of several Paddy(Common) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹4,650
- Lowest Price Today₹3,660
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,040
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 8.6% above the period average, sitting just 13.6% 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 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dankaur APMC Leader | ₹4,734 |
| 2 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹4,701 |
| 3 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 4 Bareli APMC | ₹4,671 |
| 5 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,615 |
| 6 APMC Armori APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 7 APMC Gadchiroli APMC | ₹4,530 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Bareta APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 10 APMC Tiroda APMC | ₹4,360 |
| 11 Haathras APMC | ₹4,341 |
| 12 Semriharchand APMC | ₹4,301 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹433 (10.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Baran APMC ranged between ₹2,401 and ₹4,677, with the average around ₹3,720. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹4,650 | ₹3,660 | ₹4,040 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,180 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,115 | ₹3,599 | ₹3,930 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,050 | ₹3,501 | ₹3,900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,112 | ₹3,520 | ₹3,820 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,121 | ₹3,505 | ₹3,850 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,051 | ₹3,051 | ₹3,051 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,381 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,070 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,541 | ₹3,301 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,401 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,150 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,626 | ₹3,102 | ₹3,350 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,812 | ₹3,415 | ₹3,760 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,599 | ₹3,201 | ₹3,499 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,799 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,450 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,651 | ₹2,651 | ₹2,651 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,801 | ₹3,410 | ₹3,610 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,926 | ₹3,466 | ₹3,800 |
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
When picking where to sell Paddy(Common), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Baran APMC on 21 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.