Looking at how the yards traded on 16 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,863 per quintal in Pilibhit APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Paddy(Common) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,100
- Lowest Price Today₹1,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,863
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 4.6% below the period average, sitting just 57.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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 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 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.
That ₹3,489 (83.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Pilibhit APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹1,954. 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 | ₹2,100 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,863 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,070 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,153 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,408 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,050 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,440 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,036 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,005 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,884 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,818 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,150 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,875 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,853 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,966 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,010 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,849 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,035 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,837 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,025 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,868 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,809 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,888 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,030 | ₹2,015 | ₹2,023 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,025 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,860 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,922 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Pilibhit APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.