In the mandi rate roundup for 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,859 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Prayagraj APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,900
- Lowest Price Today₹1,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,859
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 11.0% below the period average and just 45.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dankaur APMC Leader | ₹4,734 |
| 2 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 3 Bareli APMC | ₹4,671 |
| 4 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,560 |
| 5 APMC Armori APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 6 APMC Gadchiroli APMC | ₹4,530 |
| 7 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,405 |
| 9 Bareta APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 10 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,395 |
| 11 Gangoh APMC | ₹4,390 |
| 12 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹4,334 |
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.
That ₹400 (9.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹3,400, with the average around ₹2,090. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,859 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,857 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,855 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,893 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,853 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,875 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,857 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,442 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Prayagraj APMC posted this Paddy(Common) rate on 21 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.