Reading today's price tape for 16 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Sattenapalli APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,350
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 2.2% below the period average, sitting just 40.0% 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sindhanur APMC Leader | ₹7,650 |
| 2 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹5,053 |
| 3 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 4 Suryapeta APMC | ₹4,359 |
| 5 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,275 |
| 6 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 7 Panipat APMC | ₹4,161 |
| 8 Raisen APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 9 Jalalabad APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 10 APMC Gondpimpri APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 11 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,005 |
| 12 Gulavati APMC | ₹4,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹3,650 (91.3%) 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 Sattenapalli APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,454. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,375 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,375 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
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
Going to the top Paddy(Common) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Sattenapalli APMC on 16 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.