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Paddy (Dhan) Price at Baikunthpur Mandi

Agmarknet report for Thursday, 15 October 2026 yesterday · Koriya, Chhattisgarh

Modal price · main variety
₹1,800per quintal
▼ −₹200 (10.0%) since 13 Oct

I.R. 36 (FAQ) · ₹18.00 per kg

In short

What the prices show

On 15 Oct, the price was ₹1,800 per quintal, down 10.0% from ₹2,000 on 13 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹1,800 on 16 Sep and ₹2,400 on 12 Oct.

Last week

Paddy (Dhan) at Baikunthpur last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Paddy (Dhan) price at Baikunthpur averaged ₹2,400 per quintal over 1 report days, up 20.0% from ₹2,000 the week before.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

▼ −₹200 (10.0%) since 13 Oct▼ −₹600 (25.0%) since 5 Oct▼ −₹100 (5.3%) since 15 Sep

Modal price of the main variety: I.R. 36 (FAQ). Changes and the chart follow this variety, so they compare like with like.

₹18.00 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 15 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
I.R. 36FAQ₹1,800₹1,800₹1,800

Modal price = the price most trade happened at that day. Prices per quintal.

Price chart (per quintal)

₹1,728₹1,923₹2,118₹2,313₹2,5081 Aug1 Sep1 OctAvg ₹2,057▲ ₹2,400▼ ₹1,800
₹1,728₹1,923₹2,118₹2,313₹2,508Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026Sep 2026Avg ₹2,254▲ ₹2,400▼ ₹1,800

Records from 2025. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 14 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
15 Oct₹1,800₹1,800₹1,800
13 Oct₹2,000₹2,000₹2,000
12 Oct₹2,400₹2,400₹2,400
5 Oct₹2,400₹2,400₹2,400
3 Oct₹2,400₹2,400₹2,400
2 Oct₹2,400₹2,400₹2,400
1 Oct₹1,800₹1,800₹1,800
30 Sep₹1,800₹1,800₹1,800
29 Sep₹1,800₹1,800₹1,800
28 Sep₹1,800₹1,800₹1,800
25 Sep₹1,800₹1,800₹1,800
19 Sep₹1,800₹1,800₹1,800
18 Sep₹1,800₹1,800₹1,800
16 Sep₹1,800₹1,800₹1,800

Paddy (Dhan) at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
AbhanpurChhattisgarh₹2,34015 Oct
AmbikapurChhattisgarh₹2,37115 Oct
BaramkelaChhattisgarh₹2,00015 Oct
BasanaChhattisgarh₹2,04015 Oct
BastarChhattisgarh₹2,01015 Oct
CharamaChhattisgarh₹2,02015 Oct
DhamtariChhattisgarh₹2,40015 Oct
GidamChhattisgarh₹2,00015 Oct
KarpawandChhattisgarh₹2,00015 Oct
KasdolChhattisgarh₹1,60015 Oct
KotaChhattisgarh₹1,91015 Oct
KotbaChhattisgarh₹1,80015 Oct

Paddy (Dhan) prices at every market in Chhattisgarh · Paddy (Dhan) prices across India · All prices at Baikunthpur

Guide

What moves these prices

How the two paddy crops a year and government buying at the minimum support price work, why fine varieties like BPT 5204 sell higher than common paddy, what moves prices, and the latest paddy prices across markets.

Read the guide: Paddy prices in Telangana and AP: MSP, fine and common varieties

Questions

Paddy (Dhan) at Baikunthpur: questions

What is the paddy (dhan) price at Baikunthpur?

The latest report is from 15 Oct 2026: ₹1,800 per quintal for the I.R. 36 variety. Baikunthpur has not reported it today yet; every price here shows its own date.

What do the minimum, maximum and modal prices mean?

The minimum and maximum are the lowest and highest prices at which the produce sold that day. The modal price is the price at which most of it sold, so it is the best single figure; our charts and changes use it.

How do I turn the quintal price into a price per kg?

A quintal is 100 kg, so divide by 100: ₹1,800 per quintal is ₹18.00 per kg.

Why does Baikunthpur list several varieties?

Markets report prices by variety and grade. So that changes compare like with like, the changes and charts here follow I.R. 36, the variety Baikunthpur reports most often; the table lists every variety.

How often does Baikunthpur report paddy (dhan) prices?

On 14 of the last 30 days. Markets report on the days they trade and send their data, often later the same day or the next day; Sundays and holidays usually have none. We check for new reports every 20 minutes and show each price with its own date.

Where do these prices come from?

Agmarknet, the Government of India's agricultural marketing portal (Directorate of Marketing and Inspection), collects the prices that market committees report each trading day; we take them from data.gov.in.

Source: Agmarknet (Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare), via data.gov.in under the Government Open Data Licence – India. Prices as reported by the market committees; 1 quintal = 100 kg. Markets do not report every day; each price shows its own date. We read the source at 01:50 IST on 16 Oct 2026.