If you're looking for today's Paddy(Common) price: at Tamil Nadu (state average), the average rate was around ₹2,449 per quintal, trading between a high of ₹2,716 and a low of ₹2,182.
The Full Picture of Paddy(Common) Prices
- Highest Price Today₹2,716 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹2,182 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,449 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateTamil Nadu
In a mandi, 'modal' means the price where the most trade happened. An average of ₹2,449 sitting near a high of ₹2,716 shows healthy demand and active bidding.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
Most of India is in the monsoon season right now. Heavy rain can disrupt transport and reduce mandi arrivals, which may push some commodity prices higher. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Paddy(Common) Price Across Top Mandis in Tamil Nadu
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Vellore APMC | ₹3,412 |
| Avalurpet APMC | ₹2,862 |
| Ammoor APMC | ₹2,844 |
| Budalur APMC | ₹2,400 |
| Madathukulam APMC | ₹2,300 |
| Lalgudi APMC | ₹2,175 |
| Cuddalore APMC | ₹2,149 |
| Tiruvellore APMC | ₹2,000 |
| Tiruttani APMC | ₹1,900 |
Across these markets, Paddy(Common) is dearest at Vellore APMC (₹3,412) and cheapest at Tiruttani APMC (₹1,900) — a spread of ₹1,512/quintal (80%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Price History — Trend Report
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2026 | ₹2,716 | ₹2,182 | ₹2,449 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | ₹2,416 | ₹2,049 | ₹2,232 |
| 11 Sep 2026 | ₹2,557 | ₹2,071 | ₹2,314 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | ₹2,737 | ₹2,208 | ₹2,472 |
| 09 Sep 2026 | ₹2,673 | ₹2,089 | ₹2,381 |
| 08 Sep 2026 | ₹2,669 | ₹2,035 | ₹2,352 |
| 07 Sep 2026 | ₹2,579 | ₹2,071 | ₹2,325 |
| 03 Sep 2026 | ₹2,805 | ₹2,142 | ₹2,473 |
| 02 Sep 2026 | ₹2,567 | ₹2,074 | ₹2,321 |
| 01 Sep 2026 | ₹2,371 | ₹1,949 | ₹2,160 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | ₹2,696 | ₹2,141 | ₹2,419 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | ₹2,605 | ₹2,051 | ₹2,328 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | ₹2,790 | ₹1,930 | ₹2,360 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | ₹2,710 | ₹2,099 | ₹2,404 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | ₹2,743 | ₹2,112 | ₹2,428 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | ₹2,562 | ₹1,875 | ₹2,218 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | ₹2,567 | ₹1,914 | ₹2,241 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | ₹2,656 | ₹2,042 | ₹2,349 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | ₹2,629 | ₹1,952 | ₹2,290 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | ₹2,538 | ₹2,042 | ₹2,290 |
The Right Way to Sell Produce — For Farmers
Compare today's ₹2,716 with the 30-day high of ₹2,928. If today's high is close to it, it's a good chance to release produce. If it's far, you can wait. Always decide based on your cost and need.
For Buyers — Market Conditions
Wholesale buyers can read today's market as well-supported. The link between the high and the average (₹2,449) shows sustained demand. In coming days, transport and storage will shape prices.