Reading today's price tape for 21 Sep 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,340 per quintal in Samalkot APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Paddy(Common) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,345
- Lowest Price Today₹2,339
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,340
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 1.5% below the period average, sitting just 21.1% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 21 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹1,121 (47.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Samalkot APMC ranged between ₹2,339 and ₹2,965, with the average around ₹2,376. 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 | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,375 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,441 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,368 | ₹2,369 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,369 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
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
For Paddy(Common), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Samalkot APMC on 21 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.