Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,598 per quintal in Chirgaon APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Chirgaon 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₹4,120
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,598
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
Today's rate is about 1.3% above the period average and just 37.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Chirgaon 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 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 3 Bareli APMC | ₹4,671 |
| 4 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,670 |
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹497 (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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Paddy(Common) prices at Chirgaon APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,721, with the average around ₹3,553. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹4,120 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,598 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,310 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,864 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,721 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,623 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,980 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,482 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,529 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,435 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,900 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,455 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,980 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,513 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,650 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,282 |
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
Going to the top Paddy(Common) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Bottom line: on 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Chirgaon APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.