Reading today's price tape for 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,309 per quintal in Etah APMC. See where this sits in the day's Paddy(Common) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Etah APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,480
- Lowest Price Today₹3,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,309
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 6.3% above the period average, sitting just 8.1% 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 | ₹4,670 |
| 6 APMC Armori APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 7 APMC Gadchiroli APMC | ₹4,530 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Bareta APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 10 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹4,334 |
| 11 Semriharchand APMC | ₹4,301 |
| 12 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,250 |
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.
A spread of ₹484 (11.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Etah APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹3,112. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹3,480 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,309 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,315 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,301 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,304 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,378 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,280 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,223 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,145 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,150 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,101 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,088 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Etah APMC on 21 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.