Based on what the markets reported on 19 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,365 per quintal in Karapa APMC. This is one of several Paddy(Common) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,369
- Lowest Price Today₹2,362
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,365
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (1001)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 1.4% below the period average, sitting just 20.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Karapa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC Leader | ₹3,300 |
| 2 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 3 Kothabommali APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 4 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 5 Avalurpet APMC | ₹2,662 |
| 6 Darsi APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 8 Ipur APMC | ₹2,540 |
| 9 Macharla APMC | ₹2,525 |
| 10 Chirala APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Tadepalligudem APMC | ₹2,445 |
| 12 Polavaram APMC | ₹2,445 |
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.
A spread of ₹855 (35.0%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Karapa APMC ranged between ₹2,356 and ₹2,963, with the average around ₹2,398. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,362 | ₹2,365 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,367 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,363 | ₹2,366 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,362 | ₹2,367 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,362 | ₹2,365 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,363 | ₹2,365 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,369 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,363 | ₹2,365 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,380 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,373 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,363 | ₹2,365 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,363 | ₹2,365 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,362 | ₹2,365 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,361 | ₹2,365 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,362 | ₹2,366 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,362 | ₹2,365 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,366 | ₹2,367 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,362 | ₹2,365 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,363 | ₹2,365 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,366 | ₹2,368 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,369 | ₹2,361 | ₹2,365 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Paddy(Common), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Karapa APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.