In the mandi rate roundup for 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,470 per quintal in Najibabad APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Najibabad APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,470
- Lowest Price Today₹2,470
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,470
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
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.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 0.1% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where Najibabad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dankaur APMC Leader | ₹4,797 |
| 2 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹4,701 |
| 3 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 4 Bareli APMC | ₹4,671 |
| 5 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,615 |
| 6 APMC Armori APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 7 APMC Gadchiroli APMC | ₹4,530 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Bareta APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 10 APMC Tiroda APMC | ₹4,360 |
| 11 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹4,334 |
| 12 Semriharchand APMC | ₹4,301 |
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 ₹496 (11.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
053-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 3 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Najibabad APMC ranged between ₹2,465 and ₹2,470, with the average around ₹2,468. 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 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,470 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,468 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,465 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,465 |
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
Before carting Paddy(Common) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Najibabad APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 21 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.