In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,566 per quintal in Etawah APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,566
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 11.2% above the period average, and just 6.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
The ₹433 (10.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Etawah APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹3,825, with the average around ₹3,207. 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 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,566 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,825 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,486 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,406 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,311 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,350 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,304 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,325 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,301 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,317 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,315 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,323 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,574 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,537 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,541 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,631 |
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 day's best Paddy(Common) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Etawah APMC on 21 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.