Turning to the 18 Oct 2026 APMC board, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,380 per quintal in Bankura Sadar APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
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₹2,425
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,380
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 0.4% above the period average, and just 1.9% 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 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dankaur APMC Leader | ₹4,347 |
| 2 Gangoh APMC | ₹4,219 |
| 3 Siyana APMC | ₹4,154 |
| 4 Jalalabad APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 Charra APMC | ₹4,044 |
| 6 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,015 |
| 7 Kosikalan APMC | ₹3,952 |
| 8 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,848 |
| 9 Mathura APMC | ₹3,762 |
| 10 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,755 |
| 11 Jewar APMC | ₹3,751 |
| 12 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹3,749 |
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 ₹598 (16.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Bankura Sadar APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,425, with the average around ₹2,370. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,425 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,380 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,425 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,375 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,425 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,375 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,420 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,370 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,420 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,375 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,425 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,380 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,369 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,369 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,369 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,369 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,369 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,369 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,369 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,980 | ₹2,369 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,369 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,369 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,369 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,975 | ₹2,369 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,369 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,980 | ₹2,369 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Bankura Sadar APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 18 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.