In the latest market update for 11 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,950 per quintal in Malleswaram (HQ-Bantumili) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Paddy(Common) markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Malleswaram (HQ-Bantumili) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 0.2% above the period average, sitting just 1.7% 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 11 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Pipariya APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Tanuku APMC | ₹4,445 |
| 4 Bundi APMC | ₹4,361 |
| 5 Dabra APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 6 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,263 |
| 7 Magroni APMC | ₹4,255 |
| 8 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Mul APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 10 Baran APMC | ₹3,841 |
| 11 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
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.
At ₹700 (18.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Malleswaram (HQ-Bantumili) APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,944. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,950 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,850 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Paddy(Common) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Malleswaram (HQ-Bantumili) APMC on 11 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.