Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,260 per quintal in Sikandraraau APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Sikandraraau APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,410
- Lowest Price Today₹3,105
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,260
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Sarvati)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 3.8% below the period average, and just 14.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Sikandraraau APMC ranged between ₹2,325 and ₹3,825, with the average around ₹3,387. 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 | ₹3,410 | ₹3,105 | ₹3,260 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,501 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,410 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,490 | ₹3,290 | ₹3,375 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,250 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,188 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,250 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,188 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,145 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,150 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,120 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,825 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,633 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,597 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹2,720 | ₹3,563 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,611 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,539 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,610 | ₹2,325 | ₹3,426 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,660 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,655 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,650 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,588 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,611 | ₹3,580 | ₹3,601 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sikandraraau 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.