In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Datia APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,245
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Basmati 1509)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 21.8% above the period average and just 10.5% 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 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sindhanur APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 APMC Nagbhid APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 4 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Mawana APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 6 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 7 APMC Savali APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 8 Samana APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 9 Pipariya APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 11 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,097 |
| 12 APMC Gondpimpri APMC | ₹4,050 |
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 ₹750 (18.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Datia APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹4,245, with the average around ₹3,120. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹4,245 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,800 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,790 | ₹3,595 | ₹3,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 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
Before carting Paddy(Common) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Net-net, Datia APMC posted this Paddy(Common) rate on 19 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.