Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,251 per quintal in Sambhal APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
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₹3,370
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,251
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 11.3% above the period average — just 8.6% 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 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aligarh APMC Leader | ₹4,064 |
| 2 Kasganj APMC | ₹4,025 |
| 3 Mathura APMC | ₹3,911 |
| 4 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 5 Khair APMC | ₹3,837 |
| 6 Datia APMC | ₹3,790 |
| 7 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,735 |
| 8 Moth APMC | ₹3,730 |
| 9 Anoop Shahar APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Chirgaon APMC | ₹3,496 |
| 11 Banmorkalan APMC | ₹3,480 |
| 12 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,450 |
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 ₹614 (17.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Sambhal APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,558, with the average around ₹2,922. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹3,370 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,251 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,969 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,798 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,912 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,558 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,079 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,992 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,141 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,139 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,650 | ₹3,078 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,965 | ₹2,965 | ₹2,965 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,936 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,170 | ₹2,750 | ₹3,022 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,350 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,920 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,344 | ₹2,820 | ₹3,073 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,950 | ₹3,131 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,240 | ₹2,770 | ₹2,974 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,075 | ₹2,484 | ₹2,819 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹2,514 | ₹3,012 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,040 | ₹2,940 | ₹2,995 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,090 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,923 |
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
For Paddy(Common), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Sambhal APMC on 18 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.