In the mandi rate roundup for 25 Aug 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹1,850 per quintal in Siyana APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Paddy(Basmati) today.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Basmati) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,900
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,850
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati 1509)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 12.7% below the period average and just 19.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Basmati) rates across the markets that reported on 25 Aug 2026, so you can see where Siyana APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pipli APMC Leader | ₹3,900 |
| 2 Indri APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 3 Kosikalan APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 4 Siyana APMC | ₹1,850 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹2,050 (110.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Basmati) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Siyana APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹2,118. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,080 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,040 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,120 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,110 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,140 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,120 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,140 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,150 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,240 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,220 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,250 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,240 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,220 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,280 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,240 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,250 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,290 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,250 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
For Paddy(Basmati), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Siyana APMC posted this Paddy(Basmati) rate on 25 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.