Here's the 16 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,980 per quintal in Bachranwa APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Paddy(Common) today.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,980
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
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 5.0% above the period average, sitting just 13.6% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Bachranwa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sindhanur APMC Leader | ₹7,650 |
| 2 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹5,053 |
| 3 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,876 |
| 4 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 5 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,495 |
| 6 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,355 |
| 7 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,310 |
| 8 Kampli APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 9 Madurai RM APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 10 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,260 |
| 11 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,169 |
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 ₹3,481 (83.5%), 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Bachranwa APMC ranged between ₹2,250 and ₹3,450, with the average around ₹2,838. 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 | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,980 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,150 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,629 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,025 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,569 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Paddy(Common) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Bachranwa APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.