In the mandi rate roundup for 26 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,900 per quintal in Sheopurkalan 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₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹30
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Basmati 1509)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 2.9% below the period average, and just 16.9% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 26 Oct 2026, so you can see where Sheopurkalan APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bapatla APMC Leader | ₹4,700 |
| 2 Bareli APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 3 Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 4 Jalalabad APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Panipat APMC | ₹4,491 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 7 Raisen APMC | ₹4,220 |
| 8 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,211 |
| 9 Sevda APMC | ₹4,205 |
| 10 Armori(Desaiganj) APMC | ₹4,182 |
| 11 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,125 |
| 12 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,100 |
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.
A spread of ₹600 (14.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Sheopurkalan APMC ranged between ₹27 and ₹4,695, with the average around ₹4,016. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹30 | ₹3,900 |
| 25 Oct | ₹4,150 | ₹3,680 | ₹4,100 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹3,850 | ₹4,600 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,585 | ₹1,400 | ₹4,200 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,425 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,300 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,050 | ₹3,450 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,970 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,970 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,950 | ₹3,950 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,015 | ₹3,740 | ₹4,015 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,380 | ₹3,105 | ₹4,255 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,310 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,880 | ₹3,880 | ₹3,880 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,025 | ₹27 | ₹3,850 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,130 | ₹3,305 | ₹3,450 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹2,905 | ₹2,950 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,188 | ₹3,188 | ₹3,188 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,105 | ₹4,085 | ₹4,105 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,965 | ₹3,965 | ₹3,965 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sheopurkalan APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 26 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.