Across the reporting yards on 14 Aug 2026, Paddy(Basmati) was quoted at ₹2,940 per quintal in Kosikalan APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Paddy(Basmati) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Kosikalan APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,980
- Lowest Price Today₹2,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,940
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Basmati) (Basmati 1509)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Paddy(Basmati) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Paddy(Basmati) about 5.6% below the period average, and just 16.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Basmati) rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kosikalan APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kunjpura APMC Leader | ₹3,530 |
| 2 Kosikalan APMC | ₹2,940 |
| 3 Bhehjoi APMC | ₹2,100 |
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.
The ₹1,430 (68.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Basmati) prices at Kosikalan APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹3,116. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹2,980 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,940 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,490 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,260 | ₹3,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,360 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,160 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,170 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,240 | ₹3,160 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
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
When picking where to sell Paddy(Basmati), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Basmati) was priced at this level in Kosikalan APMC on 14 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.