Across the reporting yards on 18 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Pendurthi APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Paddy(Common) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 0.3% below the period average, and just 2.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pipariya APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 3 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,236 |
| 4 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,202 |
| 5 Bundi APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Channagiri APMC | ₹4,020 |
| 7 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹3,965 |
| 8 Mul APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 9 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,849 |
| 10 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,791 |
| 11 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,776 |
| 12 Baran APMC | ₹3,740 |
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.
The ₹760 (20.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Pendurthi APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹2,369, with the average around ₹2,307. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 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
When picking where to sell Paddy(Common), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
The takeaway: Pendurthi APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.