Across the reporting yards on 16 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,607 per quintal in Konch APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Paddy(Common) today.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,610
- Lowest Price Today₹3,605
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,607
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 1.8% above the period average, and just 1.2% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sindhanur APMC Leader | ₹7,650 |
| 2 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹5,053 |
| 3 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 5 Suryapeta APMC | ₹4,359 |
| 6 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 7 Panipat APMC | ₹4,161 |
| 8 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,141 |
| 9 Jalalabad APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 10 Gulavati APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Pipariya APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 12 Itarsi APMC | ₹3,900 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,750 (96.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Konch APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹3,650, with the average around ₹3,543. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹3,610 | ₹3,605 | ₹3,607 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,650 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,640 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,571 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,510 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,395 |
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
Selling Paddy(Common) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Konch APMC on 16 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.