In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Sep 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,440 per quintal in Kakinada (Urban) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,369
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,440
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 1.3% above the period average, and just 8.3% 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kothabommali APMC Leader | ₹3,500 |
| 2 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Darsi APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 4 Chirala APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 5 Amalapuram APMC | ₹2,441 |
| 6 Kakinada (Urban) APMC | ₹2,440 |
| 7 Kaikaluru APMC | ₹2,440 |
| 8 Vakadu APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 9 Hiramandalam APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Peddapuram APMC | ₹2,390 |
| 11 V.Saidapur APMC | ₹2,389 |
| 12 Pithapuram APMC | ₹2,379 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
The ₹1,121 (47.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Kakinada (Urban) APMC ranged between ₹2,369 and ₹2,660, with the average around ₹2,409. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,440 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,460 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,441 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,430 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Kakinada (Urban) APMC on 21 Sep 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.