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Agriculture
Short-duration Basmati Price Touches ₹4,350/Quintal in Haryana, Farmers Aim for ₹1 Lakh per Acre
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 27 Sep 2026, 10:06 AM
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In Haryana, the price of short-duration basmati rice rose to ₹4,350 per quintal, prompting farmers to target earnings of ₹1 lakh per acre.
The short-duration basmati variety was quoted at ₹4,350 per quintal in various markets across Haryana. At this rate, growers estimate that they could earn around ₹1 lakh from one acre of cultivation. The price is expressed per quintal, which equals 100 kilograms of grain.