Based on what the markets reported on 17 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹4,016 per quintal in Kesamudram APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,389
- Lowest Price Today₹2,059
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,016
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Samba Masuri)
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 26.8% above the period average — just 8.5% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kesamudram APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,401 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,280 |
| 3 Bundi APMC | ₹4,235 |
| 4 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Baran APMC | ₹4,175 |
| 6 Raisen APMC | ₹4,151 |
| 7 Hoovinahadagali APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 8 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,016 |
| 9 Hapur APMC | ₹3,978 |
| 10 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,743 |
| 12 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,704 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹697 (18.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Kesamudram APMC ranged between ₹1,676 and ₹4,389, with the average around ₹3,166. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹4,389 | ₹2,059 | ₹4,016 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,355 | ₹2,029 | ₹3,549 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,355 | ₹2,029 | ₹3,549 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,556 | ₹1,678 | ₹3,229 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,529 | ₹2,962 | ₹3,275 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,491 | ₹1,729 | ₹3,275 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,141 | ₹2,875 | ₹3,303 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,135 | ₹2,259 | ₹3,146 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,439 | ₹1,959 | ₹3,305 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,337 | ₹2,059 | ₹3,331 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,036 | ₹1,756 | ₹3,309 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,859 | ₹1,676 | ₹3,189 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,369 | ₹2,785 | ₹3,196 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,013 | ₹2,669 | ₹3,186 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,839 | ₹2,675 | ₹3,226 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,336 | ₹2,531 | ₹3,079 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,679 | ₹2,619 | ₹3,092 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,679 | ₹2,559 | ₹3,106 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,429 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,975 |
| 03 Jul | ₹3,316 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,925 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Kesamudram APMC on 17 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.