As the 18 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,439 per quintal in Bilaspur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Paddy(Common) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,680
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,439
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
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.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 1.5% above the period average, and just 33.7% 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 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dankaur APMC Leader | ₹4,347 |
| 2 Siyana APMC | ₹4,154 |
| 3 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,015 |
| 4 Kosikalan APMC | ₹3,952 |
| 5 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,755 |
| 6 Jewar APMC | ₹3,751 |
| 7 Datia APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 8 Aligarh APMC | ₹3,674 |
| 9 APMC Brahmpuri APMC | ₹3,650 |
| 10 Mathura APMC | ₹3,612 |
| 11 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,612 |
| 12 Alampur APMC | ₹3,600 |
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.
A spread of ₹747 (20.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Bilaspur APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,680, with the average around ₹2,403. 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 | ₹3,680 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,439 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,434 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,441 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,436 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,403 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,425 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,407 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,815 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,493 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,215 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,209 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹2,205 | ₹3,095 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,510 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,983 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,658 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,825 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,642 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,106 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,515 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,519 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,820 | ₹1,824 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,810 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,197 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Bilaspur APMC on 18 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.