Looking at how the yards traded on 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,908 per quintal in Sankarapuram RM APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Paddy(Common) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Paddy(Common) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,995
- Lowest Price Today₹2,821
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,908
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 4-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 4.1% below the period average, sitting just 22.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dankaur APMC Leader | ₹4,734 |
| 2 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹4,701 |
| 3 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 4 Bareli APMC | ₹4,671 |
| 5 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,670 |
| 6 APMC Armori APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 7 APMC Gadchiroli APMC | ₹4,530 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Bareta APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 10 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹4,334 |
| 11 Semriharchand APMC | ₹4,301 |
| 12 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,250 |
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.
At ₹484 (11.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 4-Day Trend
Over the last 4 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Sankarapuram RM APMC ranged between ₹2,604 and ₹3,761, with the average around ₹3,031. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,995 | ₹2,821 | ₹2,908 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,839 | ₹2,836 | ₹2,838 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,761 | ₹2,770 | ₹3,266 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,625 | ₹2,604 | ₹3,115 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Paddy(Common) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Sankarapuram RM APMC on 21 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.