In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Nainpur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 0.2% above the period average, and just 11.5% 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 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pipariya APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 3 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,375 |
| 4 Raisen APMC | ₹4,305 |
| 5 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,287 |
| 6 Baran APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 7 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,030 |
| 8 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,983 |
| 9 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,879 |
| 10 Bundi APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 11 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
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.
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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Nainpur APMC ranged between ₹1,765 and ₹2,260, with the average around ₹1,996. 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 | ₹2,230 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,125 | ₹2,150 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,055 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,090 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,090 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,110 | ₹2,005 | ₹2,110 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,175 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,175 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,175 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,175 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,020 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,020 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,905 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,905 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,260 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,240 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,240 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,240 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,025 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,025 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,021 | ₹1,965 | ₹2,021 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,035 | ₹2,015 | ₹2,035 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,010 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,010 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,015 | ₹1,980 | ₹1,990 |
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
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: Nainpur APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 19 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.