Looking at how the yards traded on 17 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,920 per quintal in Meeranpur Katra APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,920
- Lowest Price Today₹1,920
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,920
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 1.8% below the period average — just 33.8% 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 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
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 ₹532 (12.8%), 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Meeranpur Katra APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,900, with the average around ₹1,956. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹1,920 | ₹1,920 | ₹1,920 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,940 | ₹1,920 | ₹1,932 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,920 | ₹1,920 | ₹1,920 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,950 | ₹1,930 | ₹1,940 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,080 | ₹1,920 | ₹2,030 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,040 | ₹1,920 | ₹1,980 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,055 | ₹1,920 | ₹1,945 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,050 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,011 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,790 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,776 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,785 | ₹1,780 | ₹1,782 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,765 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,755 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,880 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,798 |
| 30 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,710 | ₹1,760 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
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
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Meeranpur Katra APMC on 17 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.