Looking at how the yards traded on 13 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Chodavaram APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Paddy(Common) markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 0.0% above the period average — just 4.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harihara APMC Leader | ₹18,000 |
| 2 Dabra APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 3 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Bundi APMC | ₹4,113 |
| 6 Baran APMC | ₹4,101 |
| 7 Manvi APMC | ₹4,090 |
| 8 Barabanki APMC | ₹4,029 |
| 9 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Magroni APMC | ₹3,930 |
| 11 Sindhanur APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹3,900 |
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.
A spread of ₹14,100 (361.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Chodavaram APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹2,300. 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 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
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
Going to the top Paddy(Common) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To wrap up, Chodavaram APMC logged this Paddy(Common) rate on 13 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.