In the latest market update for 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,709 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Paddy(Common) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,460
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,709
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Basmati)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 9.2% above the period average, sitting just 35.5% 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 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dankaur APMC Leader | ₹4,734 |
| 2 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹4,701 |
| 3 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 4 Bareli APMC | ₹4,671 |
| 5 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,615 |
| 6 APMC Armori APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 7 APMC Gadchiroli APMC | ₹4,530 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Bareta APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 10 APMC Tiroda APMC | ₹4,360 |
| 11 Haathras APMC | ₹4,341 |
| 12 Semriharchand APMC | ₹4,301 |
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.
At ₹433 (10.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹2,481. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹3,460 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,709 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,175 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,100 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,768 | ₹4,100 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Paddy(Common) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Jalalabad APMC on 21 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.