As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,652 per quintal in Ahirora APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Ahirora APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,652
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 9.0% above the period average, and just 19.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pipariya APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Raisen APMC | ₹4,450 |
| 3 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,280 |
| 4 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 5 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,236 |
| 6 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,202 |
| 7 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 8 Bundi APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 9 Channagiri APMC | ₹4,020 |
| 10 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹3,965 |
| 11 Saharanpur APMC | ₹3,910 |
| 12 Mul APMC | ₹3,850 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹650 (16.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Paddy(Common) prices at Ahirora APMC ranged between ₹2,270 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,432. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,652 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,270 | ₹2,270 | ₹2,270 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,270 | ₹2,270 | ₹2,270 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,270 | ₹2,270 | ₹2,270 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,280 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,280 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,550 | ₹2,270 | ₹2,410 |
| 21 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
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
Farmers comparing Paddy(Common) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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 a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Ahirora APMC on 18 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.