As fresh arrivals settled on 20 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Darsi APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
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.
Today's rate is about 8.1% above the period average and right at the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Darsi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gangoh APMC Leader | ₹4,002 |
| 2 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Repalli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 4 Lingasugur APMC | ₹3,310 |
| 5 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 6 Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Bapatla APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹3,130 |
| 9 Sindhanur APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Gohad APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Mydukur APMC | ₹3,000 |
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.
At ₹1,002 (33.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Darsi APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,405. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,380 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,380 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Darsi APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.