Based on what the markets reported on 18 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Gorakhpur APMC. This is one of several Paddy(Common) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 4.1% above the period average, sitting just 21.4% 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 Dankaur APMC Leader | ₹4,347 |
| 2 Siyana APMC | ₹4,154 |
| 3 Charra APMC | ₹4,044 |
| 4 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,015 |
| 5 Khair APMC | ₹3,956 |
| 6 Haathras APMC | ₹3,885 |
| 7 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,799 |
| 8 Aligarh APMC | ₹3,758 |
| 9 Datia APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 10 Kosikalan APMC | ₹3,694 |
| 11 Konch APMC | ₹3,650 |
| 12 APMC Brahmpuri APMC | ₹3,650 |
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 ₹697 (19.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Gorakhpur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,113. 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 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,050 | ₹1,960 | ₹2,050 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,275 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,275 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,305 | ₹1,975 | ₹2,050 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,215 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,215 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,315 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,210 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,206 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,205 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,290 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,290 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,330 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Paddy(Common), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Gorakhpur 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.