In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Datia APMC. See where this sits in the day's Paddy(Common) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,650
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Basmati 1509)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 18.3% above the period average and just 11.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bapatla APMC Leader | ₹4,700 |
| 2 Suryapeta APMC | ₹4,669 |
| 3 Silvani APMC | ₹4,561 |
| 4 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Manvi APMC | ₹4,483 |
| 6 Bareli APMC | ₹4,451 |
| 7 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,285 |
| 9 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,255 |
| 10 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,225 |
| 11 Khair APMC | ₹4,201 |
| 12 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,168 |
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.
At ₹532 (12.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Datia APMC ranged between ₹2,465 and ₹4,045, with the average around ₹3,044. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,650 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,045 | ₹2,990 | ₹3,650 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,510 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,005 | ₹3,450 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,760 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,655 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,625 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,565 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,540 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,545 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,520 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,520 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,520 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,478 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,478 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Datia APMC posted this Paddy(Common) rate on 17 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.