In today's crop-price rundown for 15 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,490 per quintal in Birbhum 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
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₹2,510
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,490
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 4.2% above the period average and just 0.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bapatla APMC Leader | ₹4,700 |
| 2 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹4,601 |
| 3 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,533 |
| 4 Hoovinahadagali APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,280 |
| 6 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,265 |
| 7 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 8 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,190 |
| 9 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,172 |
| 10 Shikaripura APMC | ₹4,160 |
| 11 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,152 |
| 12 Pipariya APMC | ₹4,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
The ₹600 (14.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Birbhum APMC ranged between ₹2,371 and ₹2,510, with the average around ₹2,389. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹2,510 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,490 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,510 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,490 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,510 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,490 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,510 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,490 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,510 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,490 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,510 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,490 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,510 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,490 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,510 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,510 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,374 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
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
For Paddy(Common), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 15 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Birbhum APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.