Question 1

What is the current average price of Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati) in Punjab?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati) in Punjab is currently ₹3,934 per quintal (₹39.34/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati) available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati) is ₹465 per quintal in Dhuri Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati) being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati) is recorded at ₹13,600 per quintal in Samana(Kakrala) Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati) prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 47 Mandis in Punjab today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati) prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Punjab, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹3,934, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Punjab have the best Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati) rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Moga	1	₹2,389	₹2,389	₹2,389
Kapurthala	1	₹2,800	₹2,800	₹2,800
Ludhiana	1	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,400
Muktsar	4	₹2,665	₹4,175	₹3,606
Ferozepur	2	₹3,600	₹3,800	₹3,686
Amritsar	7	₹2,900	₹4,238	₹3,838
Gurdaspur	3	₹3,300	₹4,230	₹3,857
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Nawanshahr)	1	₹3,650	₹4,000	₹3,880
Tarn Taran	2	₹3,640	₹4,250	₹3,902
Patiala	6	₹2,461	₹4,670	₹4,013
Faridkot	2	₹3,700	₹4,355	₹4,024
Sangrur	4	₹465	₹4,530	₹4,060
Mansa	3	₹3,250	₹4,530	₹4,075
Fazilka	1	₹3,800	₹4,450	₹4,217

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)Basmati 1509	Dhuri	Sangrur, Punjab	₹3760	₹4325	₹4010	2026-10-09
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)Basmati 1509	Moonak	Sangrur, Punjab	₹3700	₹4300	₹4000	2026-10-08
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)1121	Dudhansadhan	Patiala, Punjab	₹3950	₹3950	₹3950	2026-10-08
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)Basmati 1509	Patiala(New Anaj Mandi)	Patiala, Punjab	₹4080	₹4380	₹4200	2026-10-08
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)1121	Bareta	Mansa, Punjab	₹4085	₹4375	₹4195	2026-10-08
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)Basmati 1509	Majitha	Amritsar, Punjab	₹3650	₹4060	₹4060	2026-10-08
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)Basmati 1509	Patran	Patiala, Punjab	₹2461	₹4150	₹3306	2026-10-08
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)Basmati 1509	Ajnala (Sudhar)	Amritsar, Punjab	₹3900	₹3950	₹3908	2026-10-08
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)Basmati 1509	Rajpura	Patiala, Punjab	₹3800	₹4100	₹3900	2026-10-08
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)Basmati 1509	Attari	Amritsar, Punjab	₹3900	₹3900	₹3900	2026-10-08
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)Basmati 1509	Dhuri	Sangrur, Punjab	₹4200	₹4500	₹4400	2026-10-08
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)1121	Dirba	Sangrur, Punjab	₹4295	₹4295	₹4295	2026-10-08
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)Basmati 1509	Dhuri	Sangrur, Punjab	₹3850	₹4270	₹4025	2026-10-07
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)Basmati 1509	Rajpura	Patiala, Punjab	₹3500	₹4190	₹3800	2026-10-07
Paddy(Dhan)(Basmati)Basmati 1509	Kotkapura	Faridkot, Punjab	₹3750	₹4355	₹4050	2026-10-07
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