In the price report dated 20 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,320 per quintal in Sikanderabad APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
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₹3,451
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,320
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 7.1% below the period average and just 26.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khair APMC Leader | ₹4,434 |
| 2 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 3 Samana APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 4 Haathras APMC | ₹4,110 |
| 5 Panipat APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Alampur APMC | ₹4,080 |
| 7 Dankaur APMC | ₹4,049 |
| 8 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,041 |
| 9 Gulavati APMC | ₹4,039 |
| 10 Morena APMC | ₹4,005 |
| 11 Bhopal APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹3,970 |
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 ₹464 (11.7%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Sikanderabad APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,501, with the average around ₹3,573. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,451 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,320 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,795 | ₹3,301 | ₹3,385 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,411 | ₹3,101 | ₹3,307 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,301 | ₹3,201 | ₹3,258 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,231 | ₹3,301 | ₹3,837 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,501 | ₹3,351 | ₹3,630 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,938 | ₹3,331 | ₹3,631 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,331 | ₹3,281 | ₹3,328 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,233 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,623 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,850 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,775 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,221 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,642 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,787 | ₹3,787 | ₹3,787 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,001 | ₹3,201 | ₹3,760 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,871 | ₹3,455 | ₹3,698 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,911 | ₹3,401 | ₹3,744 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,861 | ₹3,301 | ₹3,733 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,711 | ₹3,651 | ₹3,682 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,831 | ₹3,451 | ₹3,772 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,812 | ₹3,601 | ₹3,737 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,701 | ₹3,301 | ₹3,506 |
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
For Paddy(Common), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Sikanderabad APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.