Pulling together the 18 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Bansi APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 1.6% below the period average — just 14.3% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gangoh APMC Leader | ₹4,219 |
| 2 Siyana APMC | ₹4,154 |
| 3 Dankaur APMC | ₹3,955 |
| 4 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 5 Haathras APMC | ₹3,885 |
| 6 Kosikalan APMC | ₹3,765 |
| 7 Aligarh APMC | ₹3,760 |
| 8 Jewar APMC | ₹3,751 |
| 9 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹3,749 |
| 10 Jalaun APMC | ₹3,710 |
| 11 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,678 |
| 12 Datia APMC | ₹3,658 |
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 ₹561 (15.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Bansi APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,439. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹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
Selling Paddy(Common) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Bansi APMC on 18 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.