In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,104 per quintal in Puranpur APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,104
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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 6.2% below the period average, and just 49.9% 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 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bapatla APMC Leader | ₹4,700 |
| 2 Suryapeta APMC | ₹4,669 |
| 3 Silvani APMC | ₹4,561 |
| 4 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Manvi APMC | ₹4,483 |
| 6 Bareli APMC | ₹4,451 |
| 7 Dankaur APMC | ₹4,415 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,330 |
| 9 Obedullaganj APMC | ₹4,290 |
| 10 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 11 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 12 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,225 |
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 ₹475 (11.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Puranpur APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹2,244. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,104 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,540 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,045 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,820 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,087 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,048 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,082 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,138 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,350 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,092 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,980 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,047 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,047 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹1,920 | ₹2,474 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,181 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹1,920 | ₹2,409 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,164 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,915 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,902 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,112 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,515 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
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
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
The takeaway: Puranpur APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 17 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.