Reading today's price tape for 15 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,950 per quintal in Shahdol APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
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₹1,950
- Lowest Price Today₹1,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Dhan)
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.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 4.7% above the period average — just 15.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gadarwada APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 3 Suryapeta APMC | ₹4,651 |
| 4 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹4,601 |
| 5 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,533 |
| 6 Hoovinahadagali APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,280 |
| 8 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 9 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,190 |
| 10 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,172 |
| 11 Shikaripura APMC | ₹4,160 |
| 12 Pipariya APMC | ₹4,100 |
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.
The ₹700 (17.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Shahdol APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹1,862. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,950 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,810 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,810 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Shahdol APMC on 15 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.