In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹4,005 per quintal in Morena 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
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,005
- Lowest Price Today₹3,410
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,005
- 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 18.4% above the period average, and right at 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 Haathras APMC Leader | ₹4,309 |
| 2 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 3 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,201 |
| 4 Panipat APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,041 |
| 6 Morena APMC | ₹4,005 |
| 7 Bhopal APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Dabra APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 9 Parikshitgarh APMC | ₹3,823 |
| 10 Mathura APMC | ₹3,817 |
| 11 Obedullaganj APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Datia APMC | ₹3,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
At ₹509 (13.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Paddy(Common) prices at Morena APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹4,005, with the average around ₹3,384. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹4,005 | ₹3,410 | ₹4,005 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,650 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,900 | ₹2,550 | ₹3,680 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,860 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,470 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,515 | ₹3,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,680 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,535 | ₹3,320 | ₹3,320 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Paddy(Common) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Morena APMC on 20 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.