In the day's wholesale-price digest for 19 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,190 per quintal in Cuddalore APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,209
- Lowest Price Today₹2,170
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,190
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 8.3% above the period average — just 0.9% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pipariya APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,375 |
| 3 Raisen APMC | ₹4,305 |
| 4 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,251 |
| 5 Baran APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 6 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,082 |
| 7 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,030 |
| 8 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,879 |
| 9 Bundi APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 10 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,832 |
| 11 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Sindhanur APMC | ₹3,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
The ₹800 (21.6%) 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 Cuddalore APMC ranged between ₹1,872 and ₹2,209, with the average around ₹2,021. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,209 | ₹2,170 | ₹2,190 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,180 | ₹2,167 | ₹2,174 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,136 | ₹2,136 | ₹2,136 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,140 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,120 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,095 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,089 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,949 | ₹1,949 | ₹1,949 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,996 | ₹1,996 | ₹1,996 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,986 | ₹1,986 | ₹1,986 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,934 | ₹1,881 | ₹1,908 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,900 | ₹1,887 | ₹1,894 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,935 | ₹1,935 | ₹1,935 |
| 16 Jun | ₹1,872 | ₹1,872 | ₹1,872 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Paddy(Common), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Cuddalore APMC logged this Paddy(Common) rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.