Across the reporting yards on 20 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,276 per quintal in Mahabubabad APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,428
- Lowest Price Today₹2,866
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,276
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.2% below the period average and just 34.1% 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 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mahabubabad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,581 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,275 |
| 3 Dabra APMC | ₹4,235 |
| 4 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,214 |
| 5 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,144 |
| 6 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,971 |
| 7 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 8 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 9 Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Bundi APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Savali APMC | ₹3,620 |
| 12 Baran APMC | ₹3,600 |
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.
The ₹981 (27.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Mahabubabad APMC ranged between ₹1,818 and ₹4,970, with the average around ₹3,281. 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 | ₹4,428 | ₹2,866 | ₹3,276 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,422 | ₹2,918 | ₹3,256 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,470 | ₹2,990 | ₹3,239 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,338 | ₹2,646 | ₹3,318 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,352 | ₹2,911 | ₹3,230 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,436 | ₹3,018 | ₹3,340 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,201 | ₹3,033 | ₹3,401 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,851 | ₹2,980 | ₹3,392 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,518 | ₹2,988 | ₹3,381 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,387 | ₹3,357 | ₹3,357 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,898 | ₹2,918 | ₹3,379 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,111 | ₹3,312 | ₹3,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,610 | ₹3,180 | ₹3,280 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,278 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,278 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,054 | ₹2,991 | ₹3,278 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,234 | ₹2,778 | ₹3,176 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,233 | ₹2,829 | ₹3,128 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,252 | ₹2,726 | ₹3,172 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,840 | ₹2,789 | ₹3,149 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,770 | ₹2,686 | ₹3,107 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Paddy(Common) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Mahabubabad 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.