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Paddy (Dhan) Price at Meeranpur Katra Mandi

Agmarknet report for Thursday, 15 October 2026 yesterday · Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Modal price · main variety
₹2,030per quintal
▲ +₹49 (2.5%) since 14 Oct

Common (FAQ) · ₹20.30 per kg

In short

What the prices show

On 15 Oct, the price was ₹2,030 per quintal, up 2.5% from ₹1,980 on 14 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹1,920 on 29 Sep and ₹2,030 on 15 Oct. That is the highest price in our records, which start in 2026.

Last week

Paddy (Dhan) at Meeranpur Katra last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Paddy (Dhan) price at Meeranpur Katra averaged ₹1,946 per quintal over 7 report days, down 0.7% from ₹1,960 the week before.

During the week it ranged from ₹1,928 on 9 Oct to ₹1,980 on 10 Oct.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

▲ +₹49 (2.5%) since 14 Oct▲ +₹98 (5.1%) since 8 Oct▲ +₹254 (14.3%) since 15 Sep

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

₹20.30 per kg. Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 15 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
CommonFAQ₹1,920₹2,080₹2,030
OtherFAQ₹1,920₹1,950₹1,937

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

Price chart (per quintal)

₹1,660₹1,768₹1,875₹1,982₹2,0891 Sep1 OctAvg ₹1,888▲ ₹2,030▼ ₹1,700
₹1,660₹1,768₹1,875₹1,982₹2,089May 2026Jul 2026Sep 2026Avg ₹1,885▲ ₹2,030▼ ₹1,700

Records from 2026. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 17 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
15 Oct₹2,030₹1,920₹2,080
14 Oct₹1,980₹1,920₹2,040
13 Oct₹1,937₹1,920₹2,080
12 Oct₹1,945₹1,920₹2,055
11 Oct₹1,936₹1,920₹1,940
10 Oct₹1,980₹1,920₹2,080
9 Oct₹1,928₹1,920₹1,935
8 Oct₹1,932₹1,920₹1,950
7 Oct₹1,933₹1,920₹2,020
6 Oct₹1,947₹1,920₹2,000
5 Oct₹1,965₹1,960₹2,040
4 Oct₹2,000₹1,990₹2,020
3 Oct₹1,966₹1,925₹2,050
30 Sep₹1,937₹1,920₹2,000
29 Sep₹1,920₹1,920₹1,920
28 Sep₹1,976₹1,950₹2,000
24 Sep₹2,011₹2,000₹2,050

Paddy (Dhan) at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
JalalabadUttar Pradesh₹2,54915 Oct
PowayanUttar Pradesh₹1,85615 Oct
ShahjahanpurUttar Pradesh₹1,96215 Oct
TilharUttar Pradesh₹1,90715 Oct
AjuhaUttar Pradesh₹2,39415 Oct
AkbarpurUttar Pradesh₹2,02915 Oct
AliganjUttar Pradesh₹2,90015 Oct
AligarhUttar Pradesh₹3,57515 Oct
AnandnagarUttar Pradesh₹2,20015 Oct
Anoop ShaharUttar Pradesh₹3,01815 Oct
AnwalaUttar Pradesh₹3,19515 Oct
AuraiyaUttar Pradesh₹2,17515 Oct

Paddy (Dhan) prices at every market in Uttar Pradesh · Paddy (Dhan) prices across India · All prices at Meeranpur Katra

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 Meeranpur Katra: questions

What is the paddy (dhan) price at Meeranpur Katra?

The latest report is from 15 Oct 2026: ₹2,030 per quintal for the Common variety. Meeranpur Katra 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: ₹2,030 per quintal is ₹20.30 per kg.

Why does Meeranpur Katra list several varieties?

Markets report prices by variety and grade. So that changes compare like with like, the changes and charts here follow Common, the variety Meeranpur Katra reports most often; the table lists every variety.

How often does Meeranpur Katra report paddy (dhan) prices?

On 17 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.