Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,498 per quintal in Dankaur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,525
- Lowest Price Today₹3,411
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,498
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
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 7.5% below the period average — just 28.6% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gangavathi APMC Leader | ₹4,900 |
| 2 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 3 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,620 |
| 4 Silvani APMC | ₹4,561 |
| 5 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 6 Manvi APMC | ₹4,483 |
| 7 Bareli APMC | ₹4,451 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,285 |
| 9 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,255 |
| 10 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,225 |
| 11 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,168 |
| 12 Sindhanur 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 ₹800 (19.5%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Dankaur APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹4,900, with the average around ₹3,780. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,525 | ₹3,411 | ₹3,498 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,451 | ₹3,351 | ₹3,412 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,751 | ₹3,321 | ₹4,198 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,900 | ₹3,791 | ₹4,213 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,981 | ₹3,851 | ₹3,855 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,835 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,734 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,901 | ₹3,530 | ₹3,697 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,751 | ₹3,510 | ₹3,704 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,751 | ₹3,601 | ₹3,738 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,771 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,748 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,851 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,774 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,801 | ₹3,601 | ₹3,727 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,741 | ₹3,741 | ₹3,741 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,601 | ₹3,601 | ₹3,601 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,711 | ₹3,621 | ₹3,681 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,701 | ₹3,210 | ₹3,547 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,651 | ₹3,651 | ₹3,651 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,651 | ₹3,631 | ₹3,649 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,020 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,015 |
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
The headline Paddy(Common) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Dankaur APMC on 17 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.