Here's the 21 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Dankaur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Common), clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,797 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Paddy(Common) leader.
01What Put Dankaur APMC on Top Today
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,101
- Lowest Price Today₹4,381
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,797
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 25.5% above the period average — just 6.0% 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
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 | ₹4,797 |
| 2 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 3 Bareli APMC | ₹4,671 |
| 4 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,615 |
| 5 APMC Armori APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 6 APMC Gadchiroli APMC | ₹4,530 |
| 7 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Bareta APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 9 APMC Tiroda APMC | ₹4,360 |
| 10 Semriharchand APMC | ₹4,301 |
| 11 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Madurai RM APMC | ₹4,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
A spread of ₹497 (11.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Dankaur APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹5,101, with the average around ₹3,821. 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 | ₹5,101 | ₹4,381 | ₹4,797 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,701 | ₹3,401 | ₹3,728 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,771 | ₹3,495 | ₹3,570 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,751 | ₹4,188 | ₹4,347 |
| 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 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Paddy(Common), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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) found its strongest bid at Dankaur APMC on 21 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.