Reading today's price tape for 24 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,342 per quintal in Vikkiravandi APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,716
- Lowest Price Today₹1,967
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,342
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (ADT 37)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 15.6% above the period average — just 17.2% 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 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,501 |
| 2 Bareli APMC | ₹4,415 |
| 3 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,263 |
| 4 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,195 |
| 5 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,130 |
| 6 Baran APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,886 |
| 8 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Manvi APMC | ₹3,758 |
| 12 Varaseoni APMC | ₹3,730 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
At ₹771 (20.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Vikkiravandi APMC ranged between ₹1,593 and ₹2,828, with the average around ₹2,025. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,716 | ₹1,967 | ₹2,342 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,467 | ₹1,653 | ₹2,060 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,047 | ₹1,612 | ₹1,830 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,536 | ₹1,985 | ₹2,261 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,063 | ₹1,785 | ₹1,924 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,116 | ₹1,965 | ₹2,041 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,820 | ₹1,753 | ₹2,287 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,212 | ₹2,314 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,131 | ₹1,985 | ₹2,058 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,492 | ₹1,936 | ₹2,214 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,828 | ₹1,848 | ₹2,338 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,785 | ₹1,593 | ₹2,189 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,072 | ₹1,593 | ₹1,833 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,047 | ₹1,735 | ₹1,891 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,087 | ₹1,983 | ₹2,035 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,135 | ₹1,852 | ₹1,994 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,340 | ₹1,692 | ₹2,016 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,049 | ₹1,729 | ₹1,889 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,048 | ₹1,847 | ₹1,948 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,040 | ₹1,919 | ₹1,980 |
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
For Paddy(Common), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Vikkiravandi APMC on 24 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.