Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,379 per quintal in Prattipadu APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Paddy(Common) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,389
- Lowest Price Today₹2,369
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,379
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (1001)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 0.0% above the period average — just 0.4% 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
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 Jalalabad APMC Leader | ₹4,100 |
| 2 Aligarh APMC | ₹4,064 |
| 3 Kasganj APMC | ₹4,025 |
| 4 Mathura APMC | ₹3,911 |
| 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 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 12 Charra APMC | ₹3,416 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
The ₹684 (20.0%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Prattipadu APMC ranged between ₹2,369 and ₹2,389, with the average around ₹2,378. 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 | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
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
Selling Paddy(Common) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Prattipadu APMC logged this Paddy(Common) rate on 18 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.