In the day's wholesale-price digest for 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,021 per quintal in Islam Nagar APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹3,110
- Lowest Price Today₹2,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,021
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 20.6% above the period average, sitting just 2.8% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where Islam Nagar 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 | ₹4,671 |
| 3 APMC Armori APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 4 Dankaur APMC | ₹4,541 |
| 5 APMC Gadchiroli APMC | ₹4,530 |
| 6 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,485 |
| 7 Gulavati APMC | ₹4,425 |
| 8 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,380 |
| 9 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,325 |
| 10 Sevda APMC | ₹4,325 |
| 11 Gangoh APMC | ₹4,325 |
| 12 Gohad APMC | ₹4,290 |
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.
The ₹410 (9.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Islam Nagar APMC ranged between ₹2,250 and ₹3,110, with the average around ₹2,505. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹3,110 | ₹2,950 | ₹3,021 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,590 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,802 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,727 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,790 | ₹2,894 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,797 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
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
Going to the top Paddy(Common) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Islam Nagar 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.