Pulling together the 12 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,320 per quintal in Kovur APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,369
- Lowest Price Today₹2,183
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,320
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy)
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.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 8.8% below the period average — just 30.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kovur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manvi APMC Leader | ₹4,423 |
| 2 Bareli APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 3 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,285 |
| 4 Dabra APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 6 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 7 Baran APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,695 |
| 10 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,615 |
| 11 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,560 |
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 ₹863 (24.2%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Kovur APMC ranged between ₹2,021 and ₹3,333, with the average around ₹2,545. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,130 | ₹2,289 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,183 | ₹2,320 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,369 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,183 | ₹2,320 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,021 | ₹2,350 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,369 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,183 | ₹2,320 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,333 | ₹3,093 | ₹3,159 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,183 | ₹2,320 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,369 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,183 | ₹2,320 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,369 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,333 | ₹3,093 | ₹3,159 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,159 | ₹2,911 | ₹3,093 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,159 | ₹2,911 | ₹3,093 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,369 | ₹2,190 | ₹2,340 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,159 | ₹2,911 | ₹3,093 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,460 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,460 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,410 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,369 | ₹2,369 | ₹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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Kovur APMC on 12 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.