Looking at how the yards traded on 18 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,240 per quintal in Kanpur(Grain) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider 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₹2,885
- Lowest Price Today₹1,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,240
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Sarvati)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 1.0% above the period average — just 36.0% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kanpur(Grain) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sheopurkalan APMC Leader | ₹4,015 |
| 2 Dankaur APMC | ₹3,955 |
| 3 Kosikalan APMC | ₹3,952 |
| 4 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,821 |
| 5 Jewar APMC | ₹3,751 |
| 6 APMC Brahmpuri APMC | ₹3,650 |
| 7 Konch APMC | ₹3,650 |
| 8 Aligarh APMC | ₹3,640 |
| 9 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,621 |
| 10 Alampur APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Kasganj APMC | ₹3,554 |
| 12 Datia APMC | ₹3,500 |
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 ₹515 (14.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Kanpur(Grain) APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,218. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,885 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,240 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,150 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,507 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,921 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,656 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,625 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,610 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,524 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,630 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,608 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,075 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,775 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,318 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 05 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,862 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,856 |
| 27 Jun | ₹1,862 | ₹1,852 | ₹1,856 |
| 26 Jun | ₹1,870 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,857 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,865 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,858 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Kanpur(Grain) APMC on 18 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.