Looking at how the yards traded on 18 Sep 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,757 per quintal in Sikarpur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Sikarpur APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,801
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,757
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Basmati)
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.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 6.5% above the period average, sitting just 11.6% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pipariya APMC Leader | ₹4,660 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,375 |
| 3 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,133 |
| 4 Siyana APMC | ₹3,908 |
| 5 Sindhanur APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 6 Vidisha APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 7 Panipat APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 8 Manvi APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 9 APMC Savali APMC | ₹3,810 |
| 10 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Iamailabad APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 APMC Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
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 ₹860 (22.6%), 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 Sikarpur APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹4,251, with the average around ₹3,526. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹3,801 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,757 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,761 | ₹2,601 | ₹3,260 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,701 | ₹3,651 | ₹3,670 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,261 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,163 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,025 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,701 | ₹3,421 | ₹3,549 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,652 | ₹3,485 | ₹3,613 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,591 | ₹3,570 | ₹3,580 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,591 | ₹3,581 | ₹3,586 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,531 | ₹3,501 | ₹3,514 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,621 | ₹3,601 | ₹3,607 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,461 | ₹3,401 | ₹3,432 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,511 | ₹3,421 | ₹3,488 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,491 | ₹3,451 | ₹3,481 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,501 | ₹3,491 | ₹3,496 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,001 | ₹3,471 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,645 | ₹3,001 | ₹3,568 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,721 | ₹3,631 | ₹3,679 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,711 | ₹3,601 | ₹3,682 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Sikarpur APMC on 18 Sep 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.