With the 17 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,440 per quintal in Kaikaluru APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,440
- Lowest Price Today₹2,440
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,440
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (MTU-1001)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 0.3% above the period average, and just 0.9% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bapatla APMC Leader | ₹4,700 |
| 2 Suryapeta APMC | ₹4,606 |
| 3 Silvani APMC | ₹4,561 |
| 4 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Manvi APMC | ₹4,483 |
| 6 Bareli APMC | ₹4,451 |
| 7 Gangoh APMC | ₹4,325 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,285 |
| 9 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,255 |
| 10 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,225 |
| 11 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,168 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹532 (12.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Kaikaluru APMC ranged between ₹2,024 and ₹2,461, with the average around ₹2,433. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,461 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,441 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
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
Selling Paddy(Common) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kaikaluru APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 17 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.