Reading today's price tape for 24 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,675 per quintal in Malleswaram (HQ-Bantumili) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Paddy(Common) today.
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₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,675
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (NO. 2716)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 3.6% below the period average, sitting just 10.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 24 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Pombhurna APMC Leader | ₹4,760 |
| 2 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 3 Bareli APMC | ₹4,660 |
| 4 Raisen APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 5 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 6 Tohana APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,450 |
| 8 Babai (Makhan Nagar) APMC | ₹4,405 |
| 9 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 10 APMC Savali APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 11 APMC Armori APMC | ₹4,340 |
| 12 Panipat APMC | ₹4,321 |
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.
The ₹439 (10.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Malleswaram (HQ-Bantumili) APMC ranged between ₹2,370 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,775. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,675 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,675 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,675 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,675 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,675 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,675 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,660 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,650 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,660 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,650 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,660 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,660 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,650 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,640 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,640 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,660 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,650 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,660 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,650 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,625 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,660 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,650 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,625 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,625 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,625 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Paddy(Common) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Malleswaram (HQ-Bantumili) APMC on 24 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.