Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,007 per quintal in Achalda APMC. This is one of several Paddy(Common) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,030
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,007
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 1.5% above the period average, sitting just 23.9% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sheopurkalan APMC Leader | ₹4,015 |
| 2 Dankaur APMC | ₹3,955 |
| 3 Kosikalan APMC | ₹3,952 |
| 4 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,821 |
| 5 Jewar APMC | ₹3,751 |
| 6 APMC Brahmpuri APMC | ₹3,650 |
| 7 Konch APMC | ₹3,650 |
| 8 Aligarh APMC | ₹3,640 |
| 9 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,621 |
| 10 Alampur APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Kasganj APMC | ₹3,554 |
| 12 Datia APMC | ₹3,500 |
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 ₹515 (14.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Achalda APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹3,950, with the average around ₹2,964. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹3,030 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,007 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,020 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,011 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,125 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,044 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,823 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,875 |
| 27 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
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 headline Paddy(Common) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Achalda APMC on 18 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.