In the mandi rate roundup for 12 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,121 per quintal in Ramanathapuram APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Paddy(Common) markets.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
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₹2,424
- Lowest Price Today₹1,818
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,121
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.4% below the period average and just 12.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Ramanathapuram 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 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,690 |
| 10 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,631 |
| 11 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,615 |
| 12 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
That ₹823 (22.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Ramanathapuram APMC ranged between ₹1,818 and ₹2,424, with the average around ₹2,266. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,424 | ₹1,818 | ₹2,121 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,424 | ₹1,818 | ₹2,121 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,424 | ₹1,818 | ₹2,121 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,424 | ₹1,818 | ₹2,121 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,424 | ₹1,818 | ₹2,121 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,424 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,262 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,424 | ₹1,818 | ₹2,121 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,424 | ₹1,818 | ₹2,121 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,424 | ₹2,272 | ₹2,348 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,424 | ₹2,272 | ₹2,348 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,424 | ₹2,272 | ₹2,348 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,424 | ₹2,272 | ₹2,348 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,424 | ₹2,272 | ₹2,348 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,424 | ₹2,272 | ₹2,348 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,424 | ₹2,272 | ₹2,348 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,342 | ₹2,242 | ₹2,292 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,424 | ₹2,272 | ₹2,348 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,424 | ₹2,272 | ₹2,348 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,424 | ₹2,242 | ₹2,333 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,424 | ₹2,272 | ₹2,348 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Ramanathapuram APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.