In the latest market update for 16 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,537 per quintal in Manjhanpur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,537
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 3.9% below the period average — just 23.6% 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 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sindhanur APMC Leader | ₹7,650 |
| 2 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹5,053 |
| 3 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,876 |
| 4 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 6 Madurai RM APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 7 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,260 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,215 |
| 9 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,182 |
| 11 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,169 |
| 12 Panipat APMC | ₹4,161 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
At ₹3,489 (83.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Manjhanpur APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,320, with the average around ₹2,640. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,537 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,443 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,301 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,589 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,226 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,754 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,250 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,720 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,877 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,250 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,680 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,920 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,915 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,320 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,306 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,320 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,838 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,896 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
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 day's best Paddy(Common) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Manjhanpur APMC logged this Paddy(Common) rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.