Reading today's price tape for 20 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,870 per quintal in Paliakala APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Paddy(Common) yards.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,870
- 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.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 8.3% above the period average — just 6.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Samana APMC Leader | ₹4,300 |
| 2 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 3 Haathras APMC | ₹4,110 |
| 4 Panipat APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 Alampur APMC | ₹4,080 |
| 6 Dankaur APMC | ₹4,049 |
| 7 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,041 |
| 8 Gulavati APMC | ₹4,039 |
| 9 Morena APMC | ₹4,005 |
| 10 Bhopal APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹3,970 |
| 12 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,961 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹339 (8.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Paliakala APMC ranged between ₹1,650 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,727. 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 | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,870 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,811 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,860 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,814 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,691 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,662 |
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
When picking where to sell Paddy(Common), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Paliakala APMC on 20 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.