Across the reporting yards on 20 Oct 2026, Dabra APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Common), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,950 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Paddy(Common) board.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,950
- Lowest Price Today₹3,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Basmati 1509)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 4.1% above the period average, and just 14.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dabra APMC Leader | ₹3,950 |
| 2 Mainpuri APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 3 Khair APMC | ₹3,471 |
| 4 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 5 Charra APMC | ₹3,420 |
| 6 Sambhal APMC | ₹3,418 |
| 7 Kothabommali APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Bharthna APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Mohamadabad APMC | ₹3,348 |
| 10 Ujhani APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Etah APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Bilsi APMC | ₹3,197 |
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.
That ₹753 (23.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Dabra APMC ranged between ₹2,550 and ₹4,595, with the average around ₹3,795. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,950 | ₹3,950 | ₹3,950 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,925 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,875 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,850 | ₹2,925 | ₹3,410 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,950 | ₹2,755 | ₹3,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,750 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,750 | ₹3,125 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,251 | ₹3,380 | ₹4,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,285 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,595 | ₹4,451 | ₹4,595 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,891 | ₹3,311 | ₹3,311 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,892 | ₹3,892 | ₹3,892 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,720 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,720 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,775 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,775 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,950 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
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
The headline Paddy(Common) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Dabra APMC was the market to beat for Paddy(Common) on 20 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.