Pulling together the 26 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Gorakhpur APMC. See where this sits in the day's Paddy(Common) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
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.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 5.9% above the period average — just 21.4% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gangoh APMC Leader | ₹3,908 |
| 2 Hapur APMC | ₹3,899 |
| 3 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 4 Baran APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,382 |
| 6 Hardoi APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 7 Bachranwa APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 Banthara APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Lalganj APMC | ₹3,020 |
| 10 Prayagraj APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Yusufpur APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Kothabommali APMC | ₹2,800 |
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 ₹1,108 (39.6%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Gorakhpur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,077. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,205 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,205 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,035 | ₹1,825 | ₹1,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,260 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,010 | ₹1,990 | ₹2,010 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,975 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,975 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,105 | ₹1,845 | ₹2,105 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,010 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,010 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,553 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
The headline Paddy(Common) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Gorakhpur APMC on 26 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.