Based on what the markets reported on 16 Oct 2026, Sindhanur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Common), clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,650 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,650
- Lowest Price Today₹7,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy RNR Old)
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.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 133.9% above the period average, sitting right at 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Sindhanur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,230 |
| 7 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 8 Panipat APMC | ₹4,161 |
| 9 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,141 |
| 10 Raisen APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 11 APMC Gondpimpri APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 12 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,030 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,620 (89.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Sindhanur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹7,650, with the average around ₹3,270. 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 | ₹7,650 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,650 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,421 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,850 | ₹3,160 | ₹4,850 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,940 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,850 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,490 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,550 | ₹2,920 | ₹3,900 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,215 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,360 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,020 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,020 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,180 | ₹2,875 | ₹2,900 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,170 | ₹2,840 | ₹3,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,220 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,360 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,140 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹2,890 | ₹3,764 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,650 | ₹3,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,150 | ₹2,890 | ₹3,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,560 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Paddy(Common) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Sindhanur APMC led Paddy(Common) on 16 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.