Pulling together the 17 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,100
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 3.3% above the period average, sitting just 38.8% 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 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Jalalabad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bapatla APMC Leader | ₹4,700 |
| 2 Suryapeta APMC | ₹4,606 |
| 3 Silvani APMC | ₹4,561 |
| 4 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Manvi APMC | ₹4,483 |
| 6 Bareli APMC | ₹4,451 |
| 7 Gangoh APMC | ₹4,325 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,285 |
| 9 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,255 |
| 10 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,225 |
| 11 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,168 |
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.
A spread of ₹532 (12.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,372. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹3,290 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,903 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,810 | ₹2,810 | ₹2,810 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,450 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,727 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,475 | ₹2,461 | ₹2,466 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,859 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,130 | ₹2,434 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,924 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,256 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,844 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,811 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,325 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,334 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Jalalabad APMC on 17 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.